Affluence in LA15 8NN
How LA15 8NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dalton South
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,342 (2024)
LA15 8NNDalton-in-Furness
How well off LA15 8NN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA15 8NN area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment9.0
- Income10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- 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
54.3% of adults in the LA15 8NN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.6% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.4% of adults in the LA15 8NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.5% of adults in the LA15 8NN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA15 8NN (Dalton South) (about 1,342 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.