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Postcode · Altrincham

Affluence in WA14 5PA

How WA14 5PA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Altrincham East
Council
Trafford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,093 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA14 5PA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA14 5PA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 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 environment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,755
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.5% of adults in the WA14 5PA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

WA14 5PAEngland
Employee, full-time44.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.1% of adults in the WA14 5PA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WA14 5PAEngland
Higher managerial & professional21%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.7% of adults in the WA14 5PA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

WA14 5PAEngland
Degree level or above48.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA14 5PA (Altrincham East) (about 2,093 residents).

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

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