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Affluence in L30 2QA

How L30 2QA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ford
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,470 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L30 2QA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L30 2QA area 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
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,780
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
2%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.9% of adults in the L30 2QA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 21% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

L30 2QAEngland
Employee, full-time29%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired21%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11.9%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.8% of adults in the L30 2QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L30 2QAEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine18.7%11.3%
Routine17.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.7% of adults in the L30 2QA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.4% have no qualifications.

L30 2QAEngland
Degree level or above18.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications28.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L30 2QA (Ford) (about 1,470 residents).

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

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