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Affluence in CA1 3SW

How CA1 3SW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Garlands & Dalston
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,117 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA1 3SW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA1 3SW area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,594
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.1% of adults in the CA1 3SW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

CA1 3SWEngland
Employee, full-time41.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired19.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40% of adults in the CA1 3SW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CA1 3SWEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine11%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.2% of adults in the CA1 3SW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.8% have no qualifications.

CA1 3SWEngland
Degree level or above39.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications10.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA1 3SW (Garlands & Dalston) (about 1,117 residents).

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

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