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Affluence in L12 2

How L12 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
9,137 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L12 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L12 2 scores 5.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.2
  • Living environment3.7
  • Employment4.5
  • Older people in low-income households5.8
  • Crime6.0
  • Income6.2
  • Education and skills6.2
  • Children in low-income families6.5
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,786
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.3% of adults in L12 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.7% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

L12 2England
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired25.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.5% of adults in L12 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

L12 2England
Higher managerial & professional11.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine10.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.9% of adults in L12 2 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.

L12 2England
Degree level or above32.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.7%18.1%

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

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