Affluence in WA11 9JS
How WA11 9JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackbrook
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,137 (2024)
WA11 9JSSt Helens
How well off WA11 9JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA11 9JS area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WA11 9JS area is below that, at 49.4%. 36.2% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA11 9JS area is broadly in line with that, at 30.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA11 9JS area is below that, at 24.8%. 21.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA11 9JS sits in (Blackbrook): about 1,137 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.