Affluence in LA3 1PX
How LA3 1PX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Heysham & Overton
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,464 (2024)
How well off LA3 1PX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA3 1PX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.8% of adults in the LA3 1PX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.7% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the LA3 1PX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.9% of adults in the LA3 1PX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA3 1PX (Heysham & Overton) (about 1,464 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.