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Affluence in L20 6BX

How L20 6BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bootle North
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,503 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L20 6BX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L20 6BX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£32,442
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
0%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.3% of adults in the L20 6BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.1% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

L20 6BXEngland
Employee, full-time37.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired15.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%4.1%
Other5.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.5% of adults in the L20 6BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L20 6BXEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine16.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.6% of adults in the L20 6BX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.8% have no qualifications.

L20 6BXEngland
Degree level or above21.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications26.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L20 6BX (Bootle North) (about 1,503 residents).

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

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