Affluence in WA4 5AQ
How WA4 5AQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Appleton
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,788 (2024)
WA4 5AQWarrington
How well off WA4 5AQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA4 5AQ area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Crime9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.8% of adults in the WA4 5AQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.9% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
56.6% of adults in the WA4 5AQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
54.1% of adults in the WA4 5AQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA4 5AQ (Appleton) (about 1,788 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.