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Postcode · Prescot

Affluence in L34 6HG

How L34 6HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Prescot
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,369 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L34 6HG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L34 6HG 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
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,607
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.3% of adults in the L34 6HG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

L34 6HGEngland
Employee, full-time29.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed5.5%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired21.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled14.6%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.6% of adults in the L34 6HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L34 6HGEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine17.8%11.3%
Routine17.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.3%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22% of adults in the L34 6HG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.6% have no qualifications.

L34 6HGEngland
Degree level or above22%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications30.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L34 6HG (Prescot) (about 1,369 residents).

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

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