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Postcode · Keswick

Affluence in CA12 5UG

How CA12 5UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Keswick & Derwent Valley
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,450 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA12 5UG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA12 5UG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,027
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.8% of adults in the CA12 5UG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.9% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

CA12 5UGEngland
Employee, full-time25.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed15.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired35.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.6% of adults in the CA12 5UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CA12 5UGEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed21.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.4% of adults in the CA12 5UG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

CA12 5UGEngland
Degree level or above41.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA12 5UG (Keswick & Derwent Valley) (about 1,450 residents).

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

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