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Affluence in LA11 7

How LA11 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Population
9,636 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA11 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LA11 7 scores 7.2 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.5
  • Employment7.8
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills8.2
  • Health and disability8.2
  • Income8.7
  • Crime8.7
  • Older people in low-income households8.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,965
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
17%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48% of adults in LA11 7 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.9% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

LA11 7England
Employee, full-time23.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed13.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired40.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.3% of adults in LA11 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LA11 7England
Higher managerial & professional15.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine8.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.2% of adults in LA11 7 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

LA11 7England
Degree level or above41.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications13.1%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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