Affluence in WA12 9UP
How WA12 9UP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newton-le-Willows
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,526 (2024)
WA12 9UPNewton-le-Willows
How well off WA12 9UP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA12 9UP area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime6.0
- Employment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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 WA12 9UP area is above that, at 68%. 17.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA12 9UP area is above that, at 45.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA12 9UP area is above that, at 43.6%. 9.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA12 9UP sits in (Newton-le-Willows): about 1,526 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.