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North West

Carlisle

4th decile deprivation (IMD 2025) LOW funding gap
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What the data shows

1 GP for every 2,423 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

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But here is what the data shows — and Carlisle could be next.

Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for Carlisle yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
190/543
health
125/543
income
249/543
housing
427/543
education
89/543
Bottom 20%
employment
178/543
environment
344/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

education MODERATE
Rank 89/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
991 education-focused charities, 4019 employees
crime MODERATE
Rank 190/543 for crime deprivation (IMD 2025)
No crime-focused charities in constituency
income LOW
Rank 249/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
278 income-focused charities, 896 employees
employment LOW
Rank 178/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
294 employment-focused charities, 1195 employees
health LOW
Rank 125/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
827 health-focused charities, 3510 employees
GP ratio: 1:2423 (above 1:2000 threshold)

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

2145 registered charities

2,145
Charities
£203,157,963
Grants to HQ'd charities
6,096
Employees
37,351
Volunteers
20.7%
Govt funded
LOW
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

NEVILLE HALL CHARITY
THE JAMES CROSS FUND
YOUDALL AND WILKINSON'S DOLE
THOMAS THOMPSON
WESTMORLAND SOCIETY FOR MENTAL HANDICAP CLUB TRUST FUND
JANE RAMSEY'S CHARITY
ANN LANGTON
WILLIAM WALKER
GILES MOORE GIFT
SARAH AGNES ALBRIGHT

GP and primary care

7
GP practices
46
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,423
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 223 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in Carlisle, by sector

Sector Employees
NHS / Healthcare 8,000
Transport 4,650
Education 3,000
Construction 2,900
Social Care 2,000
Environment / Green 390

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

All data on this page is drawn from official public sources. Blocked Britain has no political affiliation. It is funded by no organisation.