Affluence in PR8 3NU
How PR8 3NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ainsdale West
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,581 (2024)
PR8 3NUSouthport
How well off PR8 3NU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR8 3NU area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.3% of adults in the PR8 3NU area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 42.9% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.6% of adults in the PR8 3NU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.2% of adults in the PR8 3NU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR8 3NU (Ainsdale West) (about 1,581 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.