Affluence in CH1 6AU
How CH1 6AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,515 (2024)
CH1 6AUChester
How well off CH1 6AU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH1 6AU area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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 6AU area is broadly in line with that, at 49.8%. 36.9% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH1 6AU area is above that, at 38.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH1 6AU area is broadly in line with that, at 36.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH1 6AU sits in (Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston): about 1,515 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.