Affluence in CA7 4QE
How CA7 4QE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wigton & Silloth
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,537 (2024)
CA7 4QEWigton
How well off CA7 4QE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CA7 4QE 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 (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.3% of adults in the CA7 4QE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 43.5% are retired and 2.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.8% of adults in the CA7 4QE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.9% of adults in the CA7 4QE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA7 4QE (Wigton & Silloth) (about 1,537 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.