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Affluence in L29 5

How L29 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Population
3,886 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L29 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L29 5 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (3.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families3.5
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment4.5
  • Crime4.5
  • Education and skills5.5
  • Barriers to housing and services5.5
  • Living environment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,215
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.5% of adults in L29 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

L29 5England
Employee, full-time34%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired25.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.9% of adults in L29 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L29 5England
Higher managerial & professional14.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.6% of adults in L29 5 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

L29 5England
Degree level or above35.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.5%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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