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Affluence in L20 9AX

How L20 9AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bootle East
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,694 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L20 9AX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L20 9AX area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£38,551
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
8
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 9AX area is broadly in line with that, at 55%. 18.1% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

L20 9AXEngland
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired18.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other5.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L20 9AX area is well below that, at 20.6%.

L20 9AXEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine19.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L20 9AX area is well below that, at 18.3%. 28.6% have no qualifications.

L20 9AXEngland
Degree level or above18.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications28.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L20 9AX sits in (Bootle East): about 1,694 residents.

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

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