Affluence in LA12 0US
How LA12 0US ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swarthmoor & Low Furness
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,481 (2024)
LA12 0USUlverston
How well off LA12 0US is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA12 0US area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.9% of adults in the LA12 0US area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.9% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
42% of adults in the LA12 0US area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.1% of adults in the LA12 0US area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA12 0US (Swarthmoor & Low Furness) (about 1,481 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.