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Affluence in L2 9

How L2 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
1,647 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L2 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L2 9 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,926
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.3% of adults in L2 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 3.9% are retired and 27.3% are full-time students.

L2 9England
Employee, full-time47.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.2%11.9%
Self-employed5%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student27.3%7.9%
Retired3.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family0.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.8% of adults in L2 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L2 9England
Higher managerial & professional22.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine4.5%11.3%
Routine6.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students27%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

62.2% of adults in L2 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.8% have no qualifications.

L2 9England
Degree level or above62.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications6.8%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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