Affluence in CH3 5UD
How CH3 5UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chester Boughton East
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,331 (2024)
How well off CH3 5UD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH3 5UD area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.1% of adults in the CH3 5UD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.7% of adults in the CH3 5UD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
46.4% of adults in the CH3 5UD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH3 5UD (Chester Boughton East) (about 2,331 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.