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Affluence in L31 1JR

How L31 1JR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kirkby North West
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,549 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L31 1JR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L31 1JR area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,133
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54% of adults in the L31 1JR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.4% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

L31 1JREngland
Employee, full-time34.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired25.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in the L31 1JR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L31 1JREngland
Higher managerial & professional8.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.7%19.9%
Intermediate15.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.2% of adults in the L31 1JR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.7% have no qualifications.

L31 1JREngland
Degree level or above24.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications25.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L31 1JR (Kirkby North West) (about 1,549 residents).

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

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