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Affluence in WA10 3RE

How WA10 3RE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thatto Heath
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA10 3RE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA10 3RE area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£34,310
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.7% of adults in the WA10 3RE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 24.4% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

WA10 3REEngland
Employee, full-time28.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired24.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.5%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.4% of adults in the WA10 3RE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

WA10 3REEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.9%11.3%
Routine23.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.9% of adults in the WA10 3RE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.1% have no qualifications.

WA10 3REEngland
Degree level or above17.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications31.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA10 3RE (Thatto Heath) (about 1,494 residents).

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

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