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Affluence in L26 0US

How L26 0US ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Halewood Central
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,231 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L26 0US is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L26 0US area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent 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
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,520
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in the L26 0US area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

L26 0USEngland
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired31%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.1% of adults in the L26 0US area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

L26 0USEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate16.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine11.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.6% of adults in the L26 0US area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.

L26 0USEngland
Degree level or above27.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications22.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L26 0US (Halewood Central) (about 1,231 residents).

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

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