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Affluence in L35 3

How L35 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Population
11,109 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L35 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L35 3 scores 2.1 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.8
  • Employment1.9
  • Education and skills2.4
  • Income2.8
  • Older people in low-income households2.9
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime3.1
  • Barriers to housing and services4.4
  • Living environment6.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,625
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in L35 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.4% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

L35 3England
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired21.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.6%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.9% of adults in L35 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L35 3England
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine16.1%11.3%
Routine16.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.4%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.3% of adults in L35 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.2% have no qualifications.

L35 3England
Degree level or above21.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications27.2%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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