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Affluence in LA19

How LA19 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Population
2,387 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA19 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LA19 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.5
  • Children in low-income families8.5
  • Older people in low-income households8.5
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,444
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.8% of adults in LA19 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.8% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

LA19England
Employee, full-time28.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed16.1%9.5%
Unemployed0.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.1%7.9%
Retired33.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.1% of adults in LA19 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LA19England
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.5%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine10.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.7% of adults in LA19 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.

LA19England
Degree level or above34.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications16%18.1%

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

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