Affluence in WA9 5TD
How WA9 5TD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Nutgrove & Lea Green
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,101 (2024)
How well off WA9 5TD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA9 5TD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.1% of adults in the WA9 5TD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.5% of adults in the WA9 5TD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.4% of adults in the WA9 5TD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA9 5TD (Nutgrove & Lea Green) (about 3,101 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.