Affluence in L8 1
How L8 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 8,942 (2024)
L8 1Postcode sector · Liverpool
How well off L8 1 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L8 1 scores 1.2 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.
- Health and disability1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income1.2
- Employment1.2
- Children in low-income families1.2
- Education and skills2.2
- Crime2.2
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment4.2
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
39.2% of adults in L8 1 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 17.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.1% of adults in L8 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.9% of adults in L8 1 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 29.4% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.