Affluence in WA4 5BY
How WA4 5BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,369 (2024)
How well off WA4 5BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA4 5BY 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.
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.6% of adults in the WA4 5BY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.2% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.6% of adults in the WA4 5BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.3% of adults in the WA4 5BY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA4 5BY (Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe) (about 1,369 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.