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Affluence in L15 8

How L15 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
7,694 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L15 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L15 8 scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 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
  • Older people in low-income households3.2
  • Income3.4
  • Crime3.4
  • Living environment3.6
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Education and skills5.2
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,306
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in L15 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.9% are retired and 9.1% are full-time students.

L15 8England
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student9.1%7.9%
Retired18.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.8% of adults in L15 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

L15 8England
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine12.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.5% of adults in L15 8 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

L15 8England
Degree level or above35.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications21.4%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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