Affluence in WA7 4UD
How WA7 4UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Runcorn Town & Westfield
- Council
- Halton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,442 (2024)
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How well off WA7 4UD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA7 4UD area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the WA7 4UD area is above that, at 69.7%. 7.7% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the WA7 4UD area is below that, at 29.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA7 4UD area is below that, at 26.7%. 17% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA7 4UD sits in (Runcorn Town & Westfield): about 1,442 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.