Affluence in WA6 6QW
How WA6 6QW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Frodsham
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,573 (2024)
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How well off WA6 6QW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA6 6QW area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Employment8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.1% of adults in the WA6 6QW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.2% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.7% of adults in the WA6 6QW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45% of adults in the WA6 6QW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA6 6QW (Frodsham) (about 1,573 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.