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Affluence in L12 6

How L12 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
5,031 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L12 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L12 6 scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.3
  • Health and disability1.3
  • Income2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Education and skills2.3
  • Older people in low-income households2.7
  • Crime3.3
  • Living environment7.7
  • Barriers to housing and services9.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,437
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
3%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.3% of adults in L12 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.8% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

L12 6England
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired16.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.8%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.5% of adults in L12 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L12 6England
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.5%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine15.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.5%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.1% of adults in L12 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27% have no qualifications.

L12 6England
Degree level or above23.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications27%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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