Affluence in CH1 4EB
How CH1 4EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chester City & Garden Quarter
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,713 (2024)
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How well off CH1 4EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH1 4EB area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Income8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Employment9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CH1 4EB area is less than half that, at 26.6%. 10.4% are retired and 55% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH1 4EB area is less than half that, at 16.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH1 4EB area is broadly in line with that, at 33.3%. 8.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH1 4EB sits in (Chester City & Garden Quarter): about 1,713 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.