Affluence in L18 1LH
How L18 1LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wavertree Penny Lane
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,572 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off L18 1LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L18 1LH 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 disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.3% of adults in the L18 1LH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16% are retired and 13.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.8% of adults in the L18 1LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.4% of adults in the L18 1LH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L18 1LH (Wavertree Penny Lane) (about 1,572 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.