Affluence in LA2 6NY
How LA2 6NY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Halton & Caton
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,478 (2024)
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How well off LA2 6NY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA2 6NY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- 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
59.7% of adults in the LA2 6NY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.3% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.2% of adults in the LA2 6NY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.4% of adults in the LA2 6NY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA2 6NY (Halton & Caton) (about 1,478 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.