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Affluence in L34 0

How L34 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Population
3,146 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L34 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L34 0 scores 4.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
4.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.5
  • Older people in low-income households3.5
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.5
  • Income5.5
  • Living environment6.5
  • Children in low-income families6.5
  • Crime7.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,133
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
3%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.9% of adults in L34 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

L34 0England
Employee, full-time33.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired23.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.8%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in L34 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L34 0England
Higher managerial & professional9.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.7% of adults in L34 0 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.7% have no qualifications.

L34 0England
Degree level or above25.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications24.7%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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