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Affluence in L16 8NT

How L16 8NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Childwall West & Wavertree Green
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,729 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L16 8NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L16 8NT area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,467
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
70%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.6% of adults in the L16 8NT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 12.1% are full-time students.

L16 8NTEngland
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student12.1%7.9%
Retired23.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.8% of adults in the L16 8NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

L16 8NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine4.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students11.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.8% of adults in the L16 8NT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.8% have no qualifications.

L16 8NTEngland
Degree level or above47.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications0.6%2.8%
No qualifications10.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L16 8NT (Childwall West & Wavertree Green) (about 1,729 residents).

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

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