Affluence in LA14 3BD
How LA14 3BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Walney Island South & Barrow Island
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,204 (2024)
LA14 3BDBarrow-in-Furness
How well off LA14 3BD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA14 3BD area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.7% of adults in the LA14 3BD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.9% of adults in the LA14 3BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.1% of adults in the LA14 3BD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA14 3BD (Walney Island South & Barrow Island) (about 1,204 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.