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Affluence in L23 1XE

How L23 1XE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ford
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,285 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L23 1XE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L23 1XE area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment10.0
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
£34,780
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
2
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 L23 1XE area is well below that, at 38.4%. 25.3% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

L23 1XEEngland
Employee, full-time22%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed5.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired25.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled15.8%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L23 1XE area is well below that, at 18.7%.

L23 1XEEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed21.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L23 1XE area is well below that, at 20%. 32.3% have no qualifications.

L23 1XEEngland
Degree level or above20%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications32.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L23 1XE sits in (Ford): about 1,285 residents.

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

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