Affluence in L35 5JA
How L35 5JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whiston North
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,717 (2024)
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How well off L35 5JA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L35 5JA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.9% of adults in the L35 5JA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.7% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the L35 5JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.3% of adults in the L35 5JA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L35 5JA (Whiston North) (about 1,717 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.