Affluence in WA4 6LQ
How WA4 6LQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,448 (2024)
How well off WA4 6LQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA4 6LQ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.4% of adults in the WA4 6LQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.1% of adults in the WA4 6LQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45% of adults in the WA4 6LQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA4 6LQ (Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe) (about 1,448 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.