Affluence in WA8 6QG
How WA8 6QG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Victoria Park
- Council
- Halton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,762 (2024)
WA8 6QGWidnes
How well off WA8 6QG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA8 6QG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.7% of adults in the WA8 6QG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.9% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.1% of adults in the WA8 6QG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.9% of adults in the WA8 6QG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA8 6QG (Victoria Park) (about 1,762 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.