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Affluence in L7

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

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
45,870 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L7 scores 2.4 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 19 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.2
  • Older people in low-income households1.2
  • Children in low-income families1.9
  • Living environment2.1
  • Crime2.7
  • Education and skills2.8
  • Income3.3
  • Employment3.5
  • Barriers to housing and services6.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,394
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

31.2% of adults in L7 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 7.6% are retired and 41.7% are full-time students.

L7England
Employee, full-time18.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.1%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student41.7%7.9%
Retired7.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.2% of adults in L7 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

L7England
Higher managerial & professional4.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.2%19.9%
Intermediate5.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.1%5.3%
Semi-routine7.4%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%8.5%
Full-time students41.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.3% of adults in L7 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

L7England
Degree level or above29.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent32.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%18.1%

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

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