Affluence in PR8 2PT
How PR8 2PT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ainsdale West
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,496 (2024)
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How well off PR8 2PT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR8 2PT area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.9% of adults in the PR8 2PT area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 44.1% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.3% of adults in the PR8 2PT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40% of adults in the PR8 2PT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR8 2PT (Ainsdale West) (about 1,496 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.