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Postcode · Frodsham

Affluence in WA6 7HT

How WA6 7HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Frodsham
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,461 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA6 7HT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA6 7HT area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. 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
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
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
£53,897
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
52
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 WA6 7HT area is above that, at 67%. 15.5% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

WA6 7HTEngland
Employee, full-time46.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired15.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA6 7HT area is above that, at 39.4%.

WA6 7HTEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA6 7HT area is broadly in line with that, at 37.8%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

WA6 7HTEngland
Degree level or above37.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA6 7HT sits in (Frodsham): about 1,461 residents.

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

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