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Affluence in L34 9EU

How L34 9EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Knowsley Village & Southdene
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,172 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L34 9EU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L34 9EU area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime10.0
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

54.1% of adults in the L34 9EU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.1% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

L34 9EUEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed12%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired28.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.3% of adults in the L34 9EU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

L34 9EUEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.9% of adults in the L34 9EU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.

L34 9EUEngland
Degree level or above29.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications21%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 9EU (Knowsley Village & Southdene) (about 1,172 residents).

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

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