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Affluence in L35 3PL

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

Neighbourhood
Whiston South
Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,700 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L35 3PL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L35 3PL area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Living environment7.0
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
£37,124
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
5
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the L35 3PL area is below that, at 48.8%. 18.9% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

L35 3PLEngland
Employee, full-time29.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed5.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired18.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.9%4.1%
Other5.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L35 3PL area is less than half that, at 14.8%.

L35 3PLEngland
Higher managerial & professional4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine17%11.3%
Routine19.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L35 3PL area is less than half that, at 16%. 31.6% have no qualifications.

L35 3PLEngland
Degree level or above16%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications31.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L35 3PL sits in (Whiston South): about 1,700 residents.

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

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