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Affluence in CA8 2

How CA8 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Population
7,509 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CA8 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CA8 2 scores 4.8 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.5
  • Barriers to housing and services1.8
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime8.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,413
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in CA8 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

CA8 2England
Employee, full-time25.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed17.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired31.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.2% of adults in CA8 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CA8 2England
Higher managerial & professional13.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed21.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.4% of adults in CA8 2 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.7% have no qualifications.

CA8 2England
Degree level or above35.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications14.7%18.1%

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

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