Affluence in L18 1EA
How L18 1EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wavertree Penny Lane
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,506 (2024)
How well off L18 1EA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L18 1EA area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.6% of adults in the L18 1EA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8% are retired and 33.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.9% of adults in the L18 1EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.4% of adults in the L18 1EA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L18 1EA (Wavertree Penny Lane) (about 1,506 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.