Affluence in WA16 8DQ
How WA16 8DQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Knutsford North
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,004 (2024)
How well off WA16 8DQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA16 8DQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.6% of adults in the WA16 8DQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.5% of adults in the WA16 8DQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.3% of adults in the WA16 8DQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA16 8DQ (Knutsford North) (about 2,004 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.