Affluence in CA7 0AB
How CA7 0AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wigton & Silloth
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,832 (2024)
CA7 0ABWigton
How well off CA7 0AB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA7 0AB area scores 5.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- 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
58.7% of adults in the CA7 0AB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.1% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.4% of adults in the CA7 0AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.4% of adults in the CA7 0AB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA7 0AB (Wigton & Silloth) (about 1,832 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.