Affluence in PR1 9FU
How PR1 9FU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Penwortham South
- Council
- South Ribble
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
PR1 9FUPreston
How well off PR1 9FU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR1 9FU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.2% of adults in the PR1 9FU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.3% of adults in the PR1 9FU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.2% of adults in the PR1 9FU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR1 9FU (Lower Penwortham South) (about 1,399 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.