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Affluence in L20 4JS

How L20 4JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bootle South
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,415 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L20 4JS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L20 4JS area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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
£29,819
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
0
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 L20 4JS area is below that, at 45.3%. 13% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

L20 4JSEngland
Employee, full-time27.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired13%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.5%4.1%
Other8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L20 4JS area is less than half that, at 12.3%.

L20 4JSEngland
Higher managerial & professional3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine16.1%11.3%
Routine21.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L20 4JS area is well below that, at 18.3%. 33.3% have no qualifications.

L20 4JSEngland
Degree level or above18.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications33.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L20 4JS sits in (Bootle South): about 1,415 residents.

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

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