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Affluence in L4 7

How L4 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
6,360 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L4 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L4 7 scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.2
  • Employment1.8
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income2.2
  • Education and skills2.2
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Living environment3.5
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,209
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
3%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.9% of adults in L4 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.4% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

L4 7England
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired19.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.7%4.1%
Other4.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in L4 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L4 7England
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine17.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.2% of adults in L4 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.5% have no qualifications.

L4 7England
Degree level or above20.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications30.5%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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