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Affluence in L37 9

How L37 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Population
1,428 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L37 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L37 9 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,922
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.9% of adults in L37 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

L37 9England
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed13.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.4% of adults in L37 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

L37 9England
Higher managerial & professional13.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.9%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.7% of adults in L37 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

L37 9England
Degree level or above31.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications17.2%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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