Affluence in LA4 4UL
How LA4 4UL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morecambe Westgate
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,685 (2024)
LA4 4ULMorecambe
How well off LA4 4UL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA4 4UL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.2% of adults in the LA4 4UL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.7% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.9% of adults in the LA4 4UL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.8% of adults in the LA4 4UL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA4 4UL (Morecambe Westgate) (about 1,685 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.