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Affluence in L35 1

How L35 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Population
6,758 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L35 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L35 1 averages decile 6.7 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.3
  • Barriers to housing and services5.3
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Employment6.3
  • Education and skills6.7
  • Older people in low-income households6.7
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income7.3
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
£51,865
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
47
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; L35 1 is broadly in line with that, at 61%. 23.2% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

L35 1England
Employee, full-time39.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired23.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L35 1 is broadly in line with that, at 35.3%.

L35 1England
Higher managerial & professional12.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine10.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L35 1 is broadly in line with that, at 31.2%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

L35 1England
Degree level or above31.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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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