Affluence in WA3 5LG
How WA3 5LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Culcheth West & Croft
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,445 (2024)
How well off WA3 5LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA3 5LG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.5% of adults in the WA3 5LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.6% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.1% of adults in the WA3 5LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.3% of adults in the WA3 5LG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA3 5LG (Culcheth West & Croft) (about 1,445 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.