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Demographics report

Demographics near WA8 6QA

Census profile

Demographics around WA8 6QA

Census 2021 · Halton 005
Population8,404usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,572people per sq km
Median age40matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area2.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area65.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,572Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area67.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area82.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Halton 005D
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,404matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age40Census area median
Owned67.1%household tenure
Private rent12.9%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96%
Asian1.2%
Black0.5%
Mixed1.9%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british93.8%
white other1.3%
white irish0.8%
mixed white black caribbean0.7%
asian other0.5%
mixed other0.5%
mixed white asian0.5%
black african0.4%
Born: uk82.5%
Born: no passport14.4%
Born: romania0.7%
Born: other eu0.7%
Born: poland0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around WA8 6QA

Census 2021 · Halton 005
Largest groupChristian65.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian65.8%
No religion27.8%
Religion not stated4.5%
Muslim0.7%
Other religion0.6%
Hindu0.5%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 45% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
45/100
Income
78/100
Employment
60/100
Education
55/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
100/100
Property
74/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 13% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
WA8 6QA Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ