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Administrative Areas

Ward
Distington, Lowca & Parton
Local Authority
Copeland
County
Cumbria
Constituency
Copeland
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
174
Population
440
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
139
England❚CA28 6QE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
40
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
52

Age Groups

Population
440
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
362
Single
115
Married
193
Separated
4
Divorced
31
Widowed
19

Health

Population
440
Very good
222
Good
121
Fair
68
Bad
20
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
362
England❚CA28 6QE❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
65
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
46
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
107

Ethnicity

Population
440
White British
424
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Other
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
440
England
415
Scotland
7
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Portugal
2
Middle East
2
Bangladesh
5
USA
2

Religion

Population
440
Christian
343
Muslim
5
No religion
66
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
222
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
12
Manufacturing
32
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
20
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
13
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
340
England❚CA28 6QE❚
Full-Time employee
129
Part-Time employee
60
Self employed
24
Unemployed
19
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
174
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
74
Rented - council
9
Rented - other social
30
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
179
Occupied
174
Unoccupied
5
Detached
25
Semi detached
114
Terraced
35
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
174
One person
44
Two people
54
Three people
33
Four people
30
Five people
9
Six people
4

Nearby postcodes

CA28 6QF

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019