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Affluence in L18 1LS

How L18 1LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Childwall West & Wavertree Green
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,490 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L18 1LS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L18 1LS area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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
£61,467
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
70
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the L18 1LS area is broadly in line with that, at 50.4%. 30.7% are retired and 11.4% are full-time students.

L18 1LSEngland
Employee, full-time30.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student11.4%7.9%
Retired30.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L18 1LS area is well above that, at 54.2%.

L18 1LSEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.1%5.3%
Semi-routine4.5%11.3%
Routine3.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students10.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L18 1LS area is well above that, at 56.3%. 8.6% have no qualifications.

L18 1LSEngland
Degree level or above56.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications8.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L18 1LS sits in (Childwall West & Wavertree Green): about 1,490 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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