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Affluence in L46 0RY

How L46 0RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Saughall Massie
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,609 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L46 0RY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L46 0RY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 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
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,011
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.1% of adults in the L46 0RY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.3% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

L46 0RYEngland
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed0.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired37.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.4% of adults in the L46 0RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L46 0RYEngland
Higher managerial & professional8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine15.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.3% of adults in the L46 0RY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

L46 0RYEngland
Degree level or above23.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications21.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L46 0RY (Saughall Massie) (about 1,609 residents).

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

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