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Affluence in L1 8DG

How L1 8DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Albert Dock & Queen's Dock
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L1 8DG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L1 8DG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • 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
£50,300
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

73.9% of adults in the L1 8DG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 0.4% are retired and 16.7% are full-time students.

L1 8DGEngland
Employee, full-time61%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.2%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student16.7%7.9%
Retired0.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.1% of adults in the L1 8DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

L1 8DGEngland
Higher managerial & professional29.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine5.3%11.3%
Routine5.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students16.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

74% of adults in the L1 8DG area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4.9% have no qualifications.

L1 8DGEngland
Degree level or above74%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above3.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%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 8DG (Albert Dock & Queen's Dock) (about 1,394 residents).

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

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