Affluence in CA6 4BS
How CA6 4BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Longtown & Border
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,218 (2024)
How well off CA6 4BS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA6 4BS area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.2% of adults in the CA6 4BS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.8% of adults in the CA6 4BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.8% of adults in the CA6 4BS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA6 4BS (Longtown & Border) (about 1,218 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.