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Affluence in L1 4BG

How L1 4BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central & Islington
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,779 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L1 4BG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L1 4BG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,113
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
58%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

28.8% of adults in the L1 4BG area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 1.9% are retired and 65.9% are full-time students.

L1 4BGEngland
Employee, full-time20.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.4%11.9%
Self-employed4.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student65.9%7.9%
Retired1.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family0.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.5%4.1%
Other0.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.5% of adults in the L1 4BG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L1 4BGEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.6%19.9%
Intermediate2.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.7%5.3%
Semi-routine2.6%11.3%
Routine3.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.4%8.5%
Full-time students65.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.1% of adults in the L1 4BG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 4.9% have no qualifications.

L1 4BGEngland
Degree level or above35.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent51.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C1.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications4.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L1 4BG (Central & Islington) (about 1,779 residents).

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

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