Affluence in CA6 6NU
How CA6 6NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Longtown & Border
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,876 (2024)
CA6 6NUCarlisle
How well off CA6 6NU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA6 6NU 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 skills6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60% of adults in the CA6 6NU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.7% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.1% of adults in the CA6 6NU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.5% of adults in the CA6 6NU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA6 6NU (Longtown & Border) (about 1,876 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.