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Affluence in L32

How L32 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Population
29,814 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L32 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L32 averages decile 2.1 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.3). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 18 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.3
  • Employment1.7
  • Education and skills1.8
  • Older people in low-income households2.2
  • Income2.4
  • Children in low-income families2.9
  • Crime3.3
  • Barriers to housing and services7.1
  • Living environment7.3
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£37,032
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
4
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; L32 is broadly in line with that, at 52%. 17.6% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

L32England
Employee, full-time32.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired17.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.5%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L32 is well below that, at 17.9%.

L32England
Higher managerial & professional4.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.7%11.3%
Routine19.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L32 is well below that, at 18.3%. 32.2% have no qualifications.

L32England
Degree level or above18.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications32.2%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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