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Affluence in L37 8

How L37 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Population
8,689 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L37 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L37 8 averages decile 8.3 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability6.3
  • Living environment6.5
  • Employment6.8
  • Crime7.3
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.2
  • Education and skills8.3
  • Older people in low-income households8.7
  • Barriers to housing and services9.8
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
£54,012
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
52
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; L37 8 is below that, at 48.3%. 37.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

L37 8England
Employee, full-time28.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired37.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L37 8 is above that, at 41%.

L37 8England
Higher managerial & professional15.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.5%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine6.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L37 8 is above that, at 38.2%. 14.3% have no qualifications.

L37 8England
Degree level or above38.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications14.3%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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