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Affluence in L12 4

How L12 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
8,309 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L12 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L12 4 scores 3.2 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.8
  • Employment2.6
  • Income3.6
  • Education and skills3.6
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.4
  • Living environment6.6
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,755
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.4% of adults in L12 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.3% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

L12 4England
Employee, full-time34.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired19.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.4% of adults in L12 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L12 4England
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine12.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.1% of adults in L12 4 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

L12 4England
Degree level or above27.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications23.1%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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