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Affluence in L1 5ET

How L1 5ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,566 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L1 5ET is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L1 5ET area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,628
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

36.1% of adults in the L1 5ET area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 5.3% are retired and 46.8% are full-time students.

L1 5ETEngland
Employee, full-time26.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.9%11.9%
Self-employed3.2%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student46.8%7.9%
Retired5.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.9% of adults in the L1 5ET area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L1 5ETEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.8%19.9%
Intermediate7.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students46.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.5% of adults in the L1 5ET area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

L1 5ETEngland
Degree level or above38.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent37.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications12.8%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 5ET (Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter) (about 1,566 residents).

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

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