Affluence in CA28 7EN
How CA28 7EN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,585 (2024)
CA28 7ENWhitehaven
How well off CA28 7EN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA28 7EN area scores 1.0 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
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
39.6% of adults in the CA28 7EN area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 28.8% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.6% of adults in the CA28 7EN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.7% of adults in the CA28 7EN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 31.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA28 7EN (Whitehaven Harbour & Corkickle) (about 1,585 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.