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Affluence in CA25

How CA25 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 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CA25 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 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.7% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

CA25England
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 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CA25England
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 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.

CA25England
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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