Affluence in WA14 5HG
How WA14 5HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Broadheath & Firsway
- Council
- Trafford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,305 (2024)
How well off WA14 5HG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA14 5HG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.1% of adults in the WA14 5HG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.3% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.8% of adults in the WA14 5HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.1% of adults in the WA14 5HG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA14 5HG (Broadheath & Firsway) (about 1,305 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.