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Affluence in L6 9AY

How L6 9AY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kensington
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,018 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L6 9AY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L6 9AY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,558
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
5%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

27.3% of adults in the L6 9AY area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 12.7% are retired and 34.4% are full-time students.

L6 9AYEngland
Employee, full-time15.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time8%11.9%
Self-employed3.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student34.4%7.9%
Retired12.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11%4.1%
Other5.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

11.9% of adults in the L6 9AY area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

L6 9AYEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.4%19.9%
Intermediate5.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.3%8.5%
Full-time students34.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.2% of adults in the L6 9AY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.2% have no qualifications.

L6 9AYEngland
Degree level or above22.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent30.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications27.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L6 9AY (Kensington) (about 2,018 residents).

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

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