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Affluence in L35 8NT

How L35 8NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rainhill North
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,475 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L35 8NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L35 8NT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,043
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.7% of adults in the L35 8NT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

L35 8NTEngland
Employee, full-time37.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired26.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.5% of adults in the L35 8NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L35 8NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.1% of adults in the L35 8NT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.

L35 8NTEngland
Degree level or above25.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications21.2%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 8NT (Rainhill North) (about 1,475 residents).

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

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