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Affluence in WA2 7JE

How WA2 7JE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Warrington
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,137 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA2 7JE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA2 7JE area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£40,790
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
13
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WA2 7JE area is above that, at 68.6%. 7.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

WA2 7JEEngland
Employee, full-time55.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired7.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA2 7JE area is broadly in line with that, at 30.8%.

WA2 7JEEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine23.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA2 7JE area is above that, at 39.1%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

WA2 7JEEngland
Degree level or above39.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA2 7JE sits in (Central Warrington): about 2,137 residents.

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

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