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Affluence in LA11 6

How LA11 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Population
8,692 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA11 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LA11 6 scores 6.8 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.6
  • Living environment2.6
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.2
  • Education and skills8.4
  • Crime8.4
  • Income8.6
  • Health and disability8.6
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,351
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
18%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.7% of adults in LA11 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.3% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

LA11 6England
Employee, full-time24%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed15.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired37.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.8% of adults in LA11 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LA11 6England
Higher managerial & professional16.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine7.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.8% of adults in LA11 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

LA11 6England
Degree level or above42.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%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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