Affluence in LA22 9LX
How LA22 9LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,285 (2024)
LA22 9LXAmbleside
How well off LA22 9LX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA22 9LX area scores 5.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.6% of adults in the LA22 9LX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 26.8% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.5% of adults in the LA22 9LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.8% of adults in the LA22 9LX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA22 9LX (Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales) (about 1,285 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.