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Affluence in L1 9EA

How L1 9EA 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
3,003 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L1 9EA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L1 9EA area scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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

23.2% of adults in the L1 9EA area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 5.3% are retired and 59.4% are full-time students.

L1 9EAEngland
Employee, full-time14.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.1%11.9%
Self-employed3.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student59.4%7.9%
Retired5.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.1%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18% of adults in the L1 9EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L1 9EAEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11%19.9%
Intermediate4.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.5%5.3%
Semi-routine3.4%11.3%
Routine3.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students59%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.5% of adults in the L1 9EA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 7.9% have no qualifications.

L1 9EAEngland
Degree level or above35.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent43.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications7.9%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 9EA (Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter) (about 3,003 residents).

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

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