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Affluence in L1 4HU

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

Neighbourhood
Central & Islington
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,643 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L1 4HU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L1 4HU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Employment10.0
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

48.4% of adults in the L1 4HU area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 0.8% are retired and 42.9% are full-time students.

L1 4HUEngland
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.6%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student42.9%7.9%
Retired0.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.8% of adults in the L1 4HU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L1 4HUEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.2%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%8.5%
Full-time students42.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

51.4% of adults in the L1 4HU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 4.9% have no qualifications.

L1 4HUEngland
Degree level or above51.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent31.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%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 4HU (Central & Islington) (about 2,643 residents).

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

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