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Postcode · Birkenhead

Affluence in L41 6AA

How L41 6AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Birkenhead Central
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,093 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L41 6AA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L41 6AA area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£28,606
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

50.1% of adults in the L41 6AA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

L41 6AAEngland
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed5.3%9.5%
Unemployed6.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired14.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled12.6%4.1%
Other8.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.2% of adults in the L41 6AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L41 6AAEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.6%11.3%
Routine15.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35% of adults in the L41 6AA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.4% have no qualifications.

L41 6AAEngland
Degree level or above35%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L41 6AA (Birkenhead Central) (about 1,093 residents).

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

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