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Affluence in L39 1NH

How L39 1NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ormskirk North & West
Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,457 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L39 1NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L39 1NH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,562
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the L39 1NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.1% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

L39 1NHEngland
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired29.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.9% of adults in the L39 1NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L39 1NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine10.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.4% of adults in the L39 1NH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

L39 1NHEngland
Degree level or above35.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications16.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L39 1NH (Ormskirk North & West) (about 1,457 residents).

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

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