Affluence in WA7 4QR
How WA7 4QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Runcorn Town & Westfield
- Council
- Halton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,219 (2024)
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How well off WA7 4QR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA7 4QR area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59% of adults in the WA7 4QR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
25% of adults in the WA7 4QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.8% of adults in the WA7 4QR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA7 4QR (Runcorn Town & Westfield) (about 1,219 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.