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Affluence in L21 9NR

How L21 9NR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Litherland North
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,600 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L21 9NR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L21 9NR area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£42,985
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
20
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 L21 9NR area is above that, at 62.7%. 17.6% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

L21 9NREngland
Employee, full-time40.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired17.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L21 9NR area is below that, at 25.1%.

L21 9NREngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18%19.9%
Intermediate19.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine11.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L21 9NR area is well below that, at 22.4%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

L21 9NREngland
Degree level or above22.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications19.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L21 9NR sits in (Litherland North): about 1,600 residents.

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

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