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Affluence in L27 8

How L27 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
2,752 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L27 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L27 8 scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (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
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.5
  • Crime3.5
  • Barriers to housing and services5.5
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,642
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
4%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.5% of adults in L27 8 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

L27 8England
Employee, full-time26.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed4.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired19.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.2%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.1% of adults in L27 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

L27 8England
Higher managerial & professional3.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine18.3%11.3%
Routine18.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed20.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

15.2% of adults in L27 8 hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 33.9% have no qualifications.

L27 8England
Degree level or above15.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications33.9%18.1%

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

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