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Affluence in L26 9XQ

How L26 9XQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Halewood South
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,148 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L26 9XQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L26 9XQ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,647
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.3% of adults in the L26 9XQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

L26 9XQEngland
Employee, full-time28.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed5.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired17.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.3% of adults in the L26 9XQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

L26 9XQEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine18.3%11.3%
Routine19.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

14.7% of adults in the L26 9XQ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 33.2% have no qualifications.

L26 9XQEngland
Degree level or above14.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications33.2%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 9XQ (Halewood South) (about 1,148 residents).

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

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