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Affluence in CA26 3UR

How CA26 3UR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,408 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA26 3UR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA26 3UR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,537
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.3% of adults in the CA26 3UR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

CA26 3UREngland
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired28.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.6% of adults in the CA26 3UR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CA26 3UREngland
Higher managerial & professional13.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical10.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.3% of adults in the CA26 3UR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.3% have no qualifications.

CA26 3UREngland
Degree level or above35.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA26 3UR (Cleator Moor, Frizington & Ennerdale) (about 1,408 residents).

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

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