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Affluence in L18 9

How L18 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
11,251 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L18 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L18 9 scores 7.6 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.9
  • Living environment5.4
  • Employment6.3
  • Older people in low-income households6.7
  • Crime7.3
  • Income7.9
  • Education and skills8.1
  • Children in low-income families8.4
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,084
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.9% of adults in L18 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.8% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

L18 9England
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired26.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.8% of adults in L18 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L18 9England
Higher managerial & professional18.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.3% of adults in L18 9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

L18 9England
Degree level or above43.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%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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