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Affluence in L34 9GP

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

Neighbourhood
Knowsley Village & Southdene
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,974 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L34 9GP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L34 9GP area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment6.0
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

55.4% of adults in the L34 9GP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.3% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

L34 9GPEngland
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired20.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.9%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23% of adults in the L34 9GP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L34 9GPEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine15.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.6% of adults in the L34 9GP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.4% have no qualifications.

L34 9GPEngland
Degree level or above22.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications27.4%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 9GP (Knowsley Village & Southdene) (about 1,974 residents).

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

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