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Affluence in L8 7SX

How L8 7SX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Edge Hill
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,107 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off L8 7SX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L8 7SX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Employment10.0
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

18.8% of adults in the L8 7SX area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 2.7% are retired and 71.7% are full-time students.

L8 7SXEngland
Employee, full-time11.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.1%11.9%
Self-employed2.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student71.7%7.9%
Retired2.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family0.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

12.9% of adults in the L8 7SX area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

L8 7SXEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional7.5%19.9%
Intermediate2.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.2%5.3%
Semi-routine2.6%11.3%
Routine3.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students71.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.2% of adults in the L8 7SX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 5.2% have no qualifications.

L8 7SXEngland
Degree level or above28.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent59.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above2.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C1.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications5.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L8 7SX (Edge Hill) (about 2,107 residents).

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

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