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Affluence in L29

How L29 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 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L29 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 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

L29England
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 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L29England
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 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

L29England
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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