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Affluence in WA4 6FN

How WA4 6FN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Warrington
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,333 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA4 6FN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA4 6FN area scores 9.0 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,790
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in the WA4 6FN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.1% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

WA4 6FNEngland
Employee, full-time37.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired30.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.3% of adults in the WA4 6FN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WA4 6FNEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.9% of adults in the WA4 6FN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.4% have no qualifications.

WA4 6FNEngland
Degree level or above33.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications17.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA4 6FN (Central Warrington) (about 2,333 residents).

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

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