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Affluence in L26 7AF

How L26 7AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Halewood Central
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,385 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L26 7AF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L26 7AF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 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 disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Living environment9.0
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

59.8% of adults in the L26 7AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.9% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

L26 7AFEngland
Employee, full-time40.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired21.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.3% of adults in the L26 7AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L26 7AFEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate16.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine11.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.4% of adults in the L26 7AF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

L26 7AFEngland
Degree level or above27.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications16.9%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 7AF (Halewood Central) (about 1,385 residents).

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

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