Affluence in WA5 7YH
How WA5 7YH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingswood & Whittle Hall
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,467 (2024)
How well off WA5 7YH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA5 7YH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.8% of adults in the WA5 7YH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.5% of adults in the WA5 7YH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.7% of adults in the WA5 7YH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA5 7YH (Kingswood & Whittle Hall) (about 1,467 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.