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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 scores 1.3 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
1.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest 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

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

Annual income
£36,053
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
3%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.1% of adults in L27 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 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

17.1% of adults in L27 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

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

17.9% of adults in L27 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 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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