Affluence in L26 1XL
How L26 1XL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Halewood Central
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,434 (2024)
How well off L26 1XL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L26 1XL area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.7% of adults in the L26 1XL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.9% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.8% of adults in the L26 1XL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.1% of adults in the L26 1XL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L26 1XL (Halewood Central) (about 1,434 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.