Affluence in WA7 5HW
How WA7 5HW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park
- Council
- Halton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,311 (2024)
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How well off WA7 5HW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA7 5HW area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
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 5HW area is broadly in line with that, at 51.6%. 19.2% 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 5HW area is well below that, at 17.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the WA7 5HW area is well below that, at 17.2%. 24.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA7 5HW sits in (Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park): about 1,311 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.