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Postcode · Broughton-in-Furness

Affluence in LA20 6BX

How LA20 6BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,024 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA20 6BX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA20 6BX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,193
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.1% of adults in the LA20 6BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.8% are retired and 2.3% are full-time students.

LA20 6BXEngland
Employee, full-time27.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed15.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student2.3%7.9%
Retired31.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.9% of adults in the LA20 6BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LA20 6BXEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.3%8.5%
Full-time students2.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.7% of adults in the LA20 6BX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.8% have no qualifications.

LA20 6BXEngland
Degree level or above43.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications11.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA20 6BX (Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby) (about 1,024 residents).

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

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