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Affluence in CA25 5

How CA25 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Population
12,656 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA25 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CA25 5 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.6
  • Barriers to housing and services3.6
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.4
  • Living environment4.5
  • Crime5.2
  • Income5.5
  • Children in low-income families5.9
  • Older people in low-income households5.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,790
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in CA25 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.7% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

CA25 5England
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired26.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29% of adults in CA25 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CA25 5England
Higher managerial & professional10.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical10.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.8%11.3%
Routine15.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.2% of adults in CA25 5 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.

CA25 5England
Degree level or above26.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications21%18.1%

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

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