Affluence in L40 7AJ
How L40 7AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ormskirk North & West
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,545 (2024)
L40 7AJOrmskirk
How well off L40 7AJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L40 7AJ area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the L40 7AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 59.4%. 17.4% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L40 7AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 34.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L40 7AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 35.4%. 15.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L40 7AJ sits in (Ormskirk North & West): about 2,545 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.