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Affluence in L6 9JB

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

Neighbourhood
Kensington
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,156 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L6 9JB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L6 9JB area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
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
£37,558
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
5
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 9JB area is below that, at 40.5%. 11.4% are retired and 21.5% are full-time students.

L6 9JBEngland
Employee, full-time23.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student21.5%7.9%
Retired11.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.5%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L6 9JB area is less than half that, at 15.9%.

L6 9JBEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.6%19.9%
Intermediate7.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine16.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.4%8.5%
Full-time students21.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L6 9JB area is below that, at 28.4%. 27.4% have no qualifications.

L6 9JBEngland
Degree level or above28.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications27.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L6 9JB sits in (Kensington): about 2,156 residents.

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

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