Affluence in LA14 4HJ
How LA14 4HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hawcoat & Furness Abbey
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,006 (2024)
LA14 4HJBarrow-in-Furness
How well off LA14 4HJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA14 4HJ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Crime10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.8% of adults in the LA14 4HJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.3% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.7% of adults in the LA14 4HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the LA14 4HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA14 4HJ (Hawcoat & Furness Abbey) (about 1,006 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.