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Affluence in CA4 9QP

How CA4 9QP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Langwathby, Kirkoswald & Alston Moor
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,521 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA4 9QP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA4 9QP 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 (1.0 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 services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,151
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in the CA4 9QP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

CA4 9QPEngland
Employee, full-time24.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed20.6%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35% of adults in the CA4 9QP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CA4 9QPEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed24.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7.8%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.6% of adults in the CA4 9QP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

CA4 9QPEngland
Degree level or above37.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications14.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA4 9QP (Langwathby, Kirkoswald & Alston Moor) (about 1,521 residents).

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

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