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Affluence in L36 3

How L36 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Population
12,969 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L36 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L36 3 scores 1.7 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.4
  • Older people in low-income households1.4
  • Income1.7
  • Employment1.7
  • Education and skills1.7
  • Children in low-income families1.9
  • Crime2.4
  • Barriers to housing and services6.3
  • Living environment6.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,286
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.7% of adults in L36 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.1% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

L36 3England
Employee, full-time32.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired14.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.6%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.8% of adults in L36 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L36 3England
Higher managerial & professional5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine18.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.1% of adults in L36 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.9% have no qualifications.

L36 3England
Degree level or above21.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications29.9%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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