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Affluence in PR8 5JG

How PR8 5JG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne
Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,528 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PR8 5JG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR8 5JG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,922
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.4% of adults in the PR8 5JG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

PR8 5JGEngland
Employee, full-time28.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed13%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired30.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.5% of adults in the PR8 5JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PR8 5JGEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.3% of adults in the PR8 5JG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.3% have no qualifications.

PR8 5JGEngland
Degree level or above30.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR8 5JG (Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne) (about 2,528 residents).

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

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