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Affluence in L16 7

How L16 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
6,144 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L16 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L16 7 averages decile 9.2 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.8
  • Health and disability6.2
  • Employment8.2
  • Crime8.2
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income9.2
  • Children in low-income families9.2
  • Education and skills9.5
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£58,360
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
63
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; L16 7 is broadly in line with that, at 57.2%. 26% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.

L16 7England
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student8.1%7.9%
Retired26%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L16 7 is above that, at 45.4%.

L16 7England
Higher managerial & professional18.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.7%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students7.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L16 7 is above that, at 44.6%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

L16 7England
Degree level or above44.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications12.1%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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