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Affluence in PR3 9BP

How PR3 9BP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Garstang & Catterall
Council
Wyre
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,242 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PR3 9BP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR3 9BP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,436
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.4% of adults in the PR3 9BP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.5% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

PR3 9BPEngland
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired27.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.2% of adults in the PR3 9BP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PR3 9BPEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.1% of adults in the PR3 9BP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.

PR3 9BPEngland
Degree level or above31.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications18.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR3 9BP (Garstang & Catterall) (about 2,242 residents).

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

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