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Affluence in WA1 3DN

How WA1 3DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Padgate & Paddington
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,599 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA1 3DN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA1 3DN area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£49,351
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
40
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WA1 3DN area is broadly in line with that, at 62.3%. 23.9% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

WA1 3DNEngland
Employee, full-time39.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired23.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA1 3DN area is broadly in line with that, at 32.6%.

WA1 3DNEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine14%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA1 3DN area is below that, at 28.4%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

WA1 3DNEngland
Degree level or above28.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA1 3DN sits in (Padgate & Paddington): about 1,599 residents.

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

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