Affluence in PR2 8XE
How PR2 8XE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cadley & College
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,715 (2024)
PR2 8XEPreston
How well off PR2 8XE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR2 8XE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.7% of adults in the PR2 8XE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.1% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.3% of adults in the PR2 8XE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.3% of adults in the PR2 8XE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 8XE (Cadley & College) (about 1,715 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.