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Affluence in PR5 6ZE

How PR5 6ZE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bamber Bridge East
Council
South Ribble
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,972 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PR5 6ZE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR5 6ZE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,004
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.5% of adults in the PR5 6ZE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.9% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

PR5 6ZEEngland
Employee, full-time48.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired11.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.3% of adults in the PR5 6ZE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PR5 6ZEEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate16.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine12.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.9% of adults in the PR5 6ZE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

PR5 6ZEEngland
Degree level or above28.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent23.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR5 6ZE (Bamber Bridge East) (about 1,972 residents).

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

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