Affluence in WA1 4JH
How WA1 4JH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Padgate & Paddington
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,833 (2024)
How well off WA1 4JH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA1 4JH 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
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Crime8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.6% of adults in the WA1 4JH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.8% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
38% of adults in the WA1 4JH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.9% of adults in the WA1 4JH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA1 4JH (Padgate & Paddington) (about 1,833 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.