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Affluence in LA8 0DZ

How LA8 0DZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,418 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LA8 0DZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LA8 0DZ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,372
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.9% of adults in the LA8 0DZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

LA8 0DZEngland
Employee, full-time28.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.5%11.9%
Self-employed17.1%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.2% of adults in the LA8 0DZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LA8 0DZEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed20%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40% of adults in the LA8 0DZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.2% have no qualifications.

LA8 0DZEngland
Degree level or above40%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA8 0DZ (Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland) (about 2,418 residents).

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

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