Affluence in WA9 4ZS
How WA9 4ZS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bold & Clock Face
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,458 (2024)
WA9 4ZSSt Helens
How well off WA9 4ZS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA9 4ZS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
74.7% of adults in the WA9 4ZS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.4% of adults in the WA9 4ZS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
38.6% of adults in the WA9 4ZS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA9 4ZS (Bold & Clock Face) (about 1,458 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.