Affluence in LA4 4QB
How LA4 4QB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morecambe South West
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,812 (2024)
LA4 4QBMorecambe
How well off LA4 4QB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA4 4QB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.2% of adults in the LA4 4QB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.5% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.9% of adults in the LA4 4QB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.3% of adults in the LA4 4QB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA4 4QB (Morecambe South West) (about 1,812 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.