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Affluence in L22 6

How L22 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Population
3,008 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L22 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L22 6 scores 6.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income6.5
  • Crime6.5
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,871
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
47%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.5% of adults in L22 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.5% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

L22 6England
Employee, full-time35.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired26.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.2% of adults in L22 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L22 6England
Higher managerial & professional13.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.9% of adults in L22 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

L22 6England
Degree level or above34.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%18.1%

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

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