Affluence in CA2 4NJ
How CA2 4NJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Currock & Upperby
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,237 (2024)
CA2 4NJCarlisle
How well off CA2 4NJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA2 4NJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.8% of adults in the CA2 4NJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 29.5% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
13% of adults in the CA2 4NJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.6% of adults in the CA2 4NJ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 31.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA2 4NJ (Currock & Upperby) (about 1,237 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.