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Affluence in L15

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

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
45,921 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L15 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L15 scores 4.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 26 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.2
  • Health and disability2.8
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime4.7
  • Children in low-income families4.8
  • Employment5.1
  • Income5.2
  • Education and skills5.8
  • Barriers to housing and services8.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,000
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.7% of adults in L15 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 25.4% are full-time students.

L15England
Employee, full-time29.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student25.4%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.5% of adults in L15 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L15England
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students25.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.7% of adults in L15 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.

L15England
Degree level or above35.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent27.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications15.8%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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