Affluence in WA3 6SZ
How WA3 6SZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Locking Stumps
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,309 (2024)
How well off WA3 6SZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA3 6SZ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52% of adults in the WA3 6SZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.6% of adults in the WA3 6SZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.2% of adults in the WA3 6SZ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA3 6SZ (Locking Stumps) (about 1,309 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.