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Affluence in WA3 6ZP

How WA3 6ZP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Locking Stumps
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,552 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA3 6ZP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA3 6ZP area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,542
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in the WA3 6ZP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.9% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

WA3 6ZPEngland
Employee, full-time37.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired15.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.7% of adults in the WA3 6ZP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

WA3 6ZPEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.4%11.3%
Routine17.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.6% of adults in the WA3 6ZP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

WA3 6ZPEngland
Degree level or above26.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications17.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA3 6ZP (Locking Stumps) (about 1,552 residents).

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

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