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Affluence in L39 8RE

How L39 8RE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne
Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,256 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L39 8RE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L39 8RE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.0
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

54.2% of adults in the L39 8RE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

L39 8REEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed13.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired29.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.8% of adults in the L39 8RE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

L39 8REEngland
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.9% of adults in the L39 8RE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

L39 8REEngland
Degree level or above31.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications18%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 8RE (Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne) (about 2,256 residents).

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

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