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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 scores 4.9 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 21 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest 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

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

Annual income
£45,916
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.9% of adults in L17 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 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

39.3% of adults in L17 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

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

46.6% of adults in L17 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 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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