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Affluence in L20 8EH

How L20 8EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kirkdale South & Vauxhall
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,028 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L20 8EH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L20 8EH area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (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
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£32,280
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

50.3% of adults in the L20 8EH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

L20 8EHEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired19.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9%4.1%
Other5.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.7% of adults in the L20 8EH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L20 8EHEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine17.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.7% of adults in the L20 8EH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 32.3% have no qualifications.

L20 8EHEngland
Degree level or above27.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications32.3%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 8EH (Kirkdale South & Vauxhall) (about 2,028 residents).

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

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