Affluence in L21 3
How L21 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 4,330 (2024)
How well off L21 3 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L21 3 scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.3
- Employment1.7
- Income2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Education and skills2.3
- Crime2.7
- Living environment2.7
- Older people in low-income households2.7
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.6% of adults in L21 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.3% of adults in L21 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.8% of adults in L21 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.6% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.