Affluence in LA10 5DB
How LA10 5DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,434 (2024)
LA10 5DBSedbergh
How well off LA10 5DB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA10 5DB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Employment7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46% of adults in the LA10 5DB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 25.9% are retired and 18.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.2% of adults in the LA10 5DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.3% of adults in the LA10 5DB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA10 5DB (Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale) (about 1,434 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.