Affluence in WA15 8RJ
How WA15 8RJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hale Barns
- Council
- Trafford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,771 (2024)
How well off WA15 8RJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA15 8RJ 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.
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Employment9.0
- Income10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.7% of adults in the WA15 8RJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 33.9% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.6% of adults in the WA15 8RJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
53.8% of adults in the WA15 8RJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA15 8RJ (Hale Barns) (about 1,771 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.