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Affluence in CH2 4FP

How CH2 4FP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wolverham & Stanlow
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,729 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH2 4FP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH2 4FP area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of 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.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£38,633
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
8
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CH2 4FP area is above that, at 66.3%. 11.8% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

CH2 4FPEngland
Employee, full-time42.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time17%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired11.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH2 4FP area is below that, at 25.9%.

CH2 4FPEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine17%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH2 4FP area is below that, at 25.7%. 16.4% have no qualifications.

CH2 4FPEngland
Degree level or above25.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications16.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH2 4FP sits in (Wolverham & Stanlow): about 2,729 residents.

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

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