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Affluence in L26 7WP

How L26 7WP 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)
Deprivation

How well off L26 7WP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L26 7WP area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived 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

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
£46,520
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
32
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 L26 7WP area is broadly in line with that, at 59.8%. 21.9% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

L26 7WPEngland
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

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L26 7WP area is below that, at 29.3%.

L26 7WPEngland
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

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L26 7WP area is below that, at 27.4%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

L26 7WPEngland
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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L26 7WP sits in (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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