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Affluence in L35 6NH

How L35 6NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rainhill South
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,410 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L35 6NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L35 6NH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,934
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39% of adults in the L35 6NH area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 48.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

L35 6NHEngland
Employee, full-time24.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time6%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired48.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.6% of adults in the L35 6NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

L35 6NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine7.4%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41% of adults in the L35 6NH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

L35 6NHEngland
Degree level or above41%33.9%
A level or equivalent13%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications4.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L35 6NH (Rainhill South) (about 1,410 residents).

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

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