Affluence in CA3 9DW
How CA3 9DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,486 (2024)
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How well off CA3 9DW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA3 9DW area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.3% of adults in the CA3 9DW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.2% are retired and 10% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.5% of adults in the CA3 9DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.7% of adults in the CA3 9DW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA3 9DW (Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate) (about 1,486 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.