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Affluence in L15 4LE

How L15 4LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wavertree South
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,617 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L15 4LE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L15 4LE area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Employment10.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£41,733
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
16
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the L15 4LE area is well below that, at 30.3%. 6.9% are retired and 54.5% are full-time students.

L15 4LEEngland
Employee, full-time18.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.4%11.9%
Self-employed3.8%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student54.5%7.9%
Retired6.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L15 4LE area is well below that, at 16.7%.

L15 4LEEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.5%19.9%
Intermediate5.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.1%5.3%
Semi-routine5.5%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students54.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L15 4LE area is broadly in line with that, at 31.5%. 8.6% have no qualifications.

L15 4LEEngland
Degree level or above31.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent46.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.2%2.8%
No qualifications8.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L15 4LE sits in (Wavertree South): about 1,617 residents.

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

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