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Affluence in L45 3HW

How L45 3HW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wallasey Village
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,393 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L45 3HW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L45 3HW area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,665
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.7% of adults in the L45 3HW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.3% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

L45 3HWEngland
Employee, full-time29.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired40.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.6% of adults in the L45 3HW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

L45 3HWEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.4%19.9%
Intermediate17%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.5% of adults in the L45 3HW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

L45 3HWEngland
Degree level or above35.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L45 3HW (Wallasey Village) (about 1,393 residents).

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

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