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Affluence in L17 8UW

How L17 8UW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,777 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L17 8UW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L17 8UW area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,523
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.1% of adults in the L17 8UW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

L17 8UWEngland
Employee, full-time43.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11.6%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.9% of adults in the L17 8UW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L17 8UWEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.8%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

60.2% of adults in the L17 8UW area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.

L17 8UWEngland
Degree level or above60.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications0.9%2.8%
No qualifications12%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L17 8UW (Mossley Hill West & Sefton Park) (about 1,777 residents).

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

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