Affluence in L5 5BY
How L5 5BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkdale South & Vauxhall
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,084 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
L5 5BYLiverpool
How well off L5 5BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L5 5BY 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.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
39.3% of adults in the L5 5BY area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 12.5% are retired and 12.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.3% of adults in the L5 5BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.4% of adults in the L5 5BY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 35.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L5 5BY (Kirkdale South & Vauxhall) (about 1,084 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.