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Affluence in L21 7LZ

How L21 7LZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Litherland South
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,372 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L21 7LZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L21 7LZ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,403
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in the L21 7LZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.1% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

L21 7LZEngland
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time16%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired21.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27% of adults in the L21 7LZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L21 7LZEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.7%19.9%
Intermediate18.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.5%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.3% of adults in the L21 7LZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

L21 7LZEngland
Degree level or above22.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L21 7LZ (Litherland South) (about 1,372 residents).

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

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