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Affluence in L17

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

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
31,623 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L17 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L17 averages decile 4.9 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.9). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 21 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment2.9
  • Health and disability3.1
  • Older people in low-income households4.4
  • Crime4.9
  • Employment5.0
  • Income5.7
  • Children in low-income families6.2
  • Barriers to housing and services7.3
  • Education and skills7.4
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
£45,916
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
30
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; L17 is broadly in line with that, at 52.9%. 19.2% are retired and 14.2% are full-time students.

L17England
Employee, full-time35.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student14.2%7.9%
Retired19.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L17 is above that, at 39.3%.

L17England
Higher managerial & professional16.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%8.5%
Full-time students13.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L17 is above that, at 46.6%. 14.7% have no qualifications.

L17England
Degree level or above46.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications14.7%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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