Affluence in L5 6
How L5 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 7,543 (2024)
L5 6Postcode sector · Liverpool
How well off L5 6 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L5 6 scores 1.2 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income1.2
- Crime1.2
- Education and skills1.5
- Children in low-income families1.5
- Living environment4.5
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.2% of adults in L5 6 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.3% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.5% of adults in L5 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.9% of adults in L5 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 33.6% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.