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Affluence in WA5 9RL

How WA5 9RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Callands & Old Hall
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,241 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA5 9RL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA5 9RL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,338
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in the WA5 9RL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.8% are retired and 2.5% are full-time students.

WA5 9RLEngland
Employee, full-time39.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student2.5%7.9%
Retired25.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.9% of adults in the WA5 9RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

WA5 9RLEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.6%11.3%
Routine13.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students2.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.2% of adults in the WA5 9RL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

WA5 9RLEngland
Degree level or above33.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA5 9RL (Callands & Old Hall) (about 1,241 residents).

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

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