Affluence in PR2 6UU
How PR2 6UU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Brookfield & Holme Slack
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,667 (2024)
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How well off PR2 6UU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR2 6UU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.9% of adults in the PR2 6UU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.1% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.7% of adults in the PR2 6UU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.8% of adults in the PR2 6UU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 6UU (Brookfield & Holme Slack) (about 1,667 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.