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Affluence in WA4 2DE

How WA4 2DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,480 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA4 2DE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA4 2DE area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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
£55,971
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
58
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 WA4 2DE area is broadly in line with that, at 55.6%. 30.5% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

WA4 2DEEngland
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired30.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA4 2DE area is above that, at 42.7%.

WA4 2DEEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.2%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA4 2DE area is above that, at 41.4%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

WA4 2DEEngland
Degree level or above41.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA4 2DE sits in (Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe): about 1,480 residents.

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

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