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Affluence in WA11 0UW

How WA11 0UW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Garswood
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,371 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA11 0UW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA11 0UW area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,050
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.6% of adults in the WA11 0UW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

WA11 0UWEngland
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired33.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.8% of adults in the WA11 0UW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WA11 0UWEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.1%11.3%
Routine10.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.9% of adults in the WA11 0UW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.

WA11 0UWEngland
Degree level or above33.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications14.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA11 0UW (Garswood) (about 1,371 residents).

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

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