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Affluence in L30 6

How L30 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Population
5,666 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L30 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L30 6 scores 3.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.2
  • Employment2.8
  • Education and skills3.2
  • Income3.8
  • Children in low-income families3.8
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment6.2
  • Barriers to housing and services9.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,444
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
21%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.1% of adults in L30 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.9% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

L30 6England
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired19.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25% of adults in L30 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L30 6England
Higher managerial & professional6.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate16.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.1% of adults in L30 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.6% have no qualifications.

L30 6England
Degree level or above22.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications23.6%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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