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Affluence in L7 8RL

How L7 8RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Edge Hill
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,467 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L7 8RL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L7 8RL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,476
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
4%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

17.9% of adults in the L7 8RL area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 5.5% are retired and 67.7% are full-time students.

L7 8RLEngland
Employee, full-time10.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.1%11.9%
Self-employed2.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student67.7%7.9%
Retired5.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

7.7% of adults in the L7 8RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

L7 8RLEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional5.5%19.9%
Intermediate3.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.3%5.3%
Semi-routine5%11.3%
Routine6.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students67.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.6% of adults in the L7 8RL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 10.2% have no qualifications.

L7 8RLEngland
Degree level or above25.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent53.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications10.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L7 8RL (Edge Hill) (about 2,467 residents).

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

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