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Affluence in L27

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

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
9,024 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L27 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L27 averages decile 1.3 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Education and skills1.3
  • Income1.5
  • Children in low-income families1.8
  • Older people in low-income households1.8
  • Crime3.8
  • Barriers to housing and services6.3
  • Living environment8.2
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
£36,053
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
3
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; L27 is below that, at 46.1%. 22% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

L27England
Employee, full-time28.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired22%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11.8%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L27 is well below that, at 17.1%.

L27England
Higher managerial & professional4.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine18%11.3%
Routine17.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.7%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L27 is well below that, at 17.9%. 33.6% have no qualifications.

L27England
Degree level or above17.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications33.6%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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