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Affluence in WA5 3AG

How WA5 3AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kingswood & Whittle Hall
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,562 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA5 3AG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA5 3AG area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime4.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Living environment9.0
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
£70,777
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
85
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 WA5 3AG area is above that, at 76%. 7.2% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

WA5 3AGEngland
Employee, full-time56.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired7.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA5 3AG area is well above that, at 47.4%.

WA5 3AGEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA5 3AG area is above that, at 44.2%. 6.5% have no qualifications.

WA5 3AGEngland
Degree level or above44.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications6.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA5 3AG sits in (Kingswood & Whittle Hall): about 1,562 residents.

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

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