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Affluence in LA14 5JA

How LA14 5JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Parkside
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,182 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA14 5JA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA14 5JA area scores 6.0 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,127
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.3% of adults in the LA14 5JA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.2% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

LA14 5JAEngland
Employee, full-time46.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired17.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36% of adults in the LA14 5JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LA14 5JAEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.5%11.3%
Routine15.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.4% of adults in the LA14 5JA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.7% have no qualifications.

LA14 5JAEngland
Degree level or above30.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent24.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications12.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA14 5JA (Parkside) (about 1,182 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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