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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 averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived 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

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
£45,922
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
30
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 9 is broadly in line with that, at 58.9%. 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

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L37 9 is broadly in line with that, at 35.4%.

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

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L37 9 is broadly in line with that, at 31.7%. 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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