Affluence in WA1 4PA
How WA1 4PA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woolston
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,371 (2024)
WA1 4PAWarrington
How well off WA1 4PA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA1 4PA area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.6% of adults in the WA1 4PA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.1% of adults in the WA1 4PA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.4% of adults in the WA1 4PA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA1 4PA (Woolston) (about 1,371 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.