Liverpool is home to a number of wealthy people, from business owners to celebrities and footballers. But, who are the richest people and how did they become so successful?
Using the 2023 'Rich List', put together by our colleagues at Insider Media, we can reveal Merseyside's most successful business people based on net worth.
As well as the richest business men and women, we have also included some of Merseyside's wealthiest celebrities, with the help of valuations from Celebrity Net Worth.
The people and families below are the wealthiest in the region, and many came from humble beginnings.
17. Marc Almond - £15.7m
Net worth £15.7m. Marc Almond was born in Southport and was one half of the synthpop and new wave duo Soft Cell. He has also had a successful solo career. | Mick Burgess Photo: Mick Burgess
18. Steve McManaman - £14m
Net worth of £14m. Steve McManaman is a retired football player who, despite being an Everton fan, began his premier league career at Liverpool. Since his retirement, Steve McManaman has worked as a commentator and analyst. | Nick Taylor/LFC via Getty Photo: Nick Taylor/LFC via Getty
19. Ian Astbury - £11m
Net worth of £11m. Ian Astbury is the lead vocalist, frontman and a founding member of the rock band the Cult. He is originally from Heswall and has an estimated net worth of £11m. | Cuffe and Taylor and The Piece Hall Photo: Cuffe and Taylor and The Piece Hall
20. Holly Johnson - £9.5m
Net worth of £9.5m. Liverpool-born Holly Johnson was the frontman of the iconic Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Johnson left the band in 1987 however they reunited for a one-off performance at the opening night of Eurovision in Liverpool. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images