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Affluence in L16 9

How L16 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
3,142 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L16 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L16 9 averages decile 9.5 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
9.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment5.5
  • Health and disability7.5
  • Employment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income9.5
  • Crime9.5
  • Children in low-income families9.5
  • Education and skills10.0
  • 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
£61,243
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
70
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 9 is below that, at 48.6%. 24.9% are retired and 20.1% are full-time students.

L16 9England
Employee, full-time30.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student20.1%7.9%
Retired24.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L16 9 is above that, at 42%.

L16 9England
Higher managerial & professional17.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine4.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students19.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L16 9 is above that, at 42.1%. 9.1% have no qualifications.

L16 9England
Degree level or above42.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent26.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications9.1%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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