Affluence in L17 8XP
How L17 8XP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- St Michael's & Otterspool
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,495 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off L17 8XP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L17 8XP area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Income4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.6% of adults in the L17 8XP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.3% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.1% of adults in the L17 8XP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.4% of adults in the L17 8XP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L17 8XP (St Michael's & Otterspool) (about 1,495 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.