Affluence in CH3 6FA
How CH3 6FA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Boughton Heath & Huntington
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,718 (2024)
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How well off CH3 6FA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH3 6FA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
80.1% of adults in the CH3 6FA area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 8.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
64% of adults in the CH3 6FA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.7% of adults in the CH3 6FA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 4.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH3 6FA (Boughton Heath & Huntington) (about 1,718 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.