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Postcode · Morecambe

Affluence in LA3 1NG

How LA3 1NG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Morecambe West End
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,282 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA3 1NG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA3 1NG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£32,746
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
0%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.3% of adults in the LA3 1NG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

LA3 1NGEngland
Employee, full-time28.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time9%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired31%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.8%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.5% of adults in the LA3 1NG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

LA3 1NGEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.7% of adults in the LA3 1NG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.3% have no qualifications.

LA3 1NGEngland
Degree level or above27.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA3 1NG (Morecambe West End) (about 1,282 residents).

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

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