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Affluence in L4 1

How L4 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
7,674 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L4 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L4 1 scores 1.2 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income1.2
  • Employment1.2
  • Crime1.2
  • Children in low-income families1.4
  • Education and skills1.6
  • Older people in low-income households1.6
  • Living environment3.6
  • Barriers to housing and services7.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£32,048
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
0%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.7% of adults in L4 1 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.5% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

L4 1England
Employee, full-time29.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired16.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11.3%4.1%
Other5.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.3% of adults in L4 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

L4 1England
Higher managerial & professional3.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine20.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.6%8.5%
Full-time students7.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.2% of adults in L4 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 32.8% have no qualifications.

L4 1England
Degree level or above22.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications32.8%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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