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Affluence in LA5 0DX

How LA5 0DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,539 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA5 0DX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA5 0DX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,978
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.3% of adults in the LA5 0DX area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 51.6% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

LA5 0DXEngland
Employee, full-time19.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed0.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired51.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.2% of adults in the LA5 0DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LA5 0DXEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.8% of adults in the LA5 0DX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.5% have no qualifications.

LA5 0DXEngland
Degree level or above47.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications11.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA5 0DX (Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme) (about 2,539 residents).

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

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