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Affluence in L16 6

How L16 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
3,436 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L16 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L16 6 scores 8.5 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability5.5
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment7.5
  • Income8.5
  • Children in low-income families8.5
  • Older people in low-income households8.5
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,395
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.5% of adults in L16 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.8% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

L16 6England
Employee, full-time40.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired23.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.8% of adults in L16 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L16 6England
Higher managerial & professional14.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.6%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine7.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.5% of adults in L16 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.

L16 6England
Degree level or above39.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications13.7%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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