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Affluence in CA10 1RU

How CA10 1RU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,613 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA10 1RU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA10 1RU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,819
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62% of adults in the CA10 1RU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

CA10 1RUEngland
Employee, full-time34.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed13.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired23.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.6% of adults in the CA10 1RU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CA10 1RUEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.6%11.3%
Routine15.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.5% of adults in the CA10 1RU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.

CA10 1RUEngland
Degree level or above34.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications14.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA10 1RU (Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore) (about 1,613 residents).

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

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