Affluence in L26 9YG
How L26 9YG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Halewood South
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,556 (2024)
How well off L26 9YG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L26 9YG area scores 2.0 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.
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.9% of adults in the L26 9YG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.1% of adults in the L26 9YG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.1% of adults in the L26 9YG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L26 9YG (Halewood South) (about 1,556 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.