Affluence in PR4 5BZ
How PR4 5BZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Longton & Walmer Bridge
- Council
- South Ribble
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,011 (2024)
PR4 5BZPreston
How well off PR4 5BZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR4 5BZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.9% of adults in the PR4 5BZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.3% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.9% of adults in the PR4 5BZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.3% of adults in the PR4 5BZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR4 5BZ (Longton & Walmer Bridge) (about 2,011 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.