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Affluence in WA4 2SD

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

Neighbourhood
Grappenhall
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,162 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA4 2SD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA4 2SD area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£62,463
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
72
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 2SD area is broadly in line with that, at 56.6%. 29.1% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

WA4 2SDEngland
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed0.9%2.9%
Full-time student7.7%7.9%
Retired29.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA4 2SD area is well above that, at 51.3%.

WA4 2SDEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.1%11.3%
Routine5.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students7.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA4 2SD area is well above that, at 49.1%. 10.1% have no qualifications.

WA4 2SDEngland
Degree level or above49.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications10.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA4 2SD sits in (Grappenhall): about 2,162 residents.

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

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