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Affluence in WN4 0QE

How WN4 0QE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Garswood
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,565 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off WN4 0QE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WN4 0QE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,050
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.7% of adults in the WN4 0QE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

WN4 0QEEngland
Employee, full-time33.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired23.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29% of adults in the WN4 0QE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

WN4 0QEEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.9%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.9% of adults in the WN4 0QE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.2% have no qualifications.

WN4 0QEEngland
Degree level or above25.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications24.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN4 0QE (Garswood) (about 1,565 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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