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Affluence in L6 1BB

How L6 1BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Edge Hill
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
4,247 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L6 1BB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L6 1BB area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment8.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£36,476
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
4
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the L6 1BB area is less than half that, at 19.7%. 4.6% are retired and 65.6% are full-time students.

L6 1BBEngland
Employee, full-time12.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.7%11.9%
Self-employed2.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student65.6%7.9%
Retired4.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L6 1BB area is less than half that, at 8.8%.

L6 1BBEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional5.3%19.9%
Intermediate3.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.7%5.3%
Semi-routine4.4%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students65.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L6 1BB area is below that, at 29.5%. 16% have no qualifications.

L6 1BBEngland
Degree level or above29.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent39.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications16%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L6 1BB sits in (Edge Hill): about 4,247 residents.

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

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