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Affluence in L8 5XR

How L8 5XR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Albert Dock & Queen's Dock
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,646 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L8 5XR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L8 5XR area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,300
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.5% of adults in the L8 5XR area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 15.5% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.

L8 5XREngland
Employee, full-time27.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student10.6%7.9%
Retired15.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.8%4.1%
Other5.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.6% of adults in the L8 5XR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

L8 5XREngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed20.1%8.5%
Full-time students10%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.2% of adults in the L8 5XR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 31.3% have no qualifications.

L8 5XREngland
Degree level or above29.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications31.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L8 5XR (Albert Dock & Queen's Dock) (about 1,646 residents).

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

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