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Affluence in L4 6

How L4 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
5,155 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L4 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L4 6 scores 1.5 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Living environment1.5
  • Crime1.8
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,840
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
4%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.6% of adults in L4 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.1% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

L4 6England
Employee, full-time30.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired20.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.6%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.1% of adults in L4 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L4 6England
Higher managerial & professional4.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine18.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.2% of adults in L4 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.5% have no qualifications.

L4 6England
Degree level or above20.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications29.5%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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