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Affluence in PR11

How PR11 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Preston
Region
North West
Population
3,213 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PR11 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PR11 scores 5.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.5
  • Employment5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Income5.5
  • Education and skills5.5
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Older people in low-income households5.5
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Crime6.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£48,017
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.7% of adults in PR11 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.6% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.

PR11England
Employee, full-time32.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student8.5%7.9%
Retired18.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.1% of adults in PR11 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PR11England
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine14%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32% of adults in PR11 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

PR11England
Degree level or above32%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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