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Affluence in L23 8TE

How L23 8TE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Blundellsands
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,383 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L23 8TE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L23 8TE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,763
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.9% of adults in the L23 8TE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.7% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

L23 8TEEngland
Employee, full-time29%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed12.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired33.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.8% of adults in the L23 8TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

L23 8TEEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.7%5.3%
Semi-routine5.9%11.3%
Routine6.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.2% of adults in the L23 8TE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

L23 8TEEngland
Degree level or above47.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications13.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L23 8TE (Blundellsands) (about 1,383 residents).

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

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