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Affluence in L9 9DP

How L9 9DP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Walton Vale
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,523 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L9 9DP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L9 9DP area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,496
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
18%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in the L9 9DP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

L9 9DPEngland
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired19.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.5% of adults in the L9 9DP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

L9 9DPEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.9%
Intermediate16.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.5% of adults in the L9 9DP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.9% have no qualifications.

L9 9DPEngland
Degree level or above24.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications23.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L9 9DP (Walton Vale) (about 1,523 residents).

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

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