Affluence in WA5 4LY
How WA5 4LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Winwick & Burtonwood
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,142 (2024)
WA5 4LYWarrington
How well off WA5 4LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA5 4LY area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WA5 4LY area is below that, at 43.2%. 43.8% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA5 4LY area is below that, at 27.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA5 4LY area is below that, at 24.7%. 22.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA5 4LY sits in (Winwick & Burtonwood): about 1,142 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.