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Affluence in WA15 0PA

How WA15 0PA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hale Barns
Council
Trafford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,507 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA15 0PA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA15 0PA area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,359
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.5% of adults in the WA15 0PA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.9% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.

WA15 0PAEngland
Employee, full-time27.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed17.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student8.3%7.9%
Retired22.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.6%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

55.3% of adults in the WA15 0PA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

WA15 0PAEngland
Higher managerial & professional30.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.9%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1%5.3%
Semi-routine4%11.3%
Routine1.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57.4% of adults in the WA15 0PA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.

WA15 0PAEngland
Degree level or above57.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent12%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications10.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA15 0PA (Hale Barns) (about 1,507 residents).

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

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