Affluence in CA2 6DN
How CA2 6DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Raffles & Morton
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,853 (2024)
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How well off CA2 6DN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA2 6DN area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.5% of adults in the CA2 6DN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.3% of adults in the CA2 6DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.3% of adults in the CA2 6DN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA2 6DN (Raffles & Morton) (about 1,853 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.