Affluence in LA12 0XA
How LA12 0XA 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
- 1,521 (2024)
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How well off LA12 0XA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA12 0XA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.1% of adults in the LA12 0XA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.3% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.2% of adults in the LA12 0XA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.6% of adults in the LA12 0XA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA12 0XA (Swarthmoor & Low Furness) (about 1,521 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.