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Affluence in LA4 6RE

How LA4 6RE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bare
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,092 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA4 6RE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA4 6RE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,583
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

33.3% of adults in the LA4 6RE area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 56.3% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.

LA4 6REEngland
Employee, full-time18.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student2.6%7.9%
Retired56.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.9% of adults in the LA4 6RE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LA4 6REEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine10.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.2%8.5%
Full-time students2.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27% of adults in the LA4 6RE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

LA4 6REEngland
Degree level or above27%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications23.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA4 6RE (Bare) (about 1,092 residents).

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

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