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Affluence in L20 9EX

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

Neighbourhood
Bootle East
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,136 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L20 9EX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L20 9EX area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • 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 9EX area is broadly in line with that, at 54.2%. 25% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

L20 9EXEngland
Employee, full-time32.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student8%7.9%
Retired25%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L20 9EX area is below that, at 28.6%.

L20 9EXEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.9%
Intermediate15.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.8%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students7.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L20 9EX area is below that, at 24.6%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

L20 9EXEngland
Degree level or above24.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L20 9EX sits in (Bootle East): about 1,136 residents.

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

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