Affluence in L8 8
How L8 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 11,491 (2024)
L8 8Postcode sector · Liverpool
How well off L8 8 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L8 8 averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.3). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability1.3
- Children in low-income families1.3
- Older people in low-income households1.5
- Income2.2
- Employment2.3
- Education and skills2.5
- Crime3.7
- Barriers to housing and services4.3
- Living environment4.7
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; L8 8 is below that, at 45.2%. 12.4% are retired and 13.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L8 8 is well below that, at 22.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L8 8 is broadly in line with that, at 33.8%. 27.5% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.