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Affluence in WA10 4LG

How WA10 4LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Town Centre West
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,391 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA10 4LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA10 4LG area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (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
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£32,520
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
0%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.8% of adults in the WA10 4LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

WA10 4LGEngland
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired19.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.5% of adults in the WA10 4LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

WA10 4LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine17.1%11.3%
Routine21%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.4%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.5% of adults in the WA10 4LG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.6% have no qualifications.

WA10 4LGEngland
Degree level or above25.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications24.6%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 4LG (Town Centre West) (about 1,391 residents).

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

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