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Affluence in LA6 1JD

How LA6 1JD 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
1,858 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA6 1JD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA6 1JD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£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

60.7% of adults in the LA6 1JD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

LA6 1JDEngland
Employee, full-time33%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed12.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired28%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.6% of adults in the LA6 1JD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LA6 1JDEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine11.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.9% of adults in the LA6 1JD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.

LA6 1JDEngland
Degree level or above34.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications13.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA6 1JD (Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme) (about 1,858 residents).

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

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