Affluence in CH3 7QP
How CH3 7QP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,944 (2024)
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How well off CH3 7QP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH3 7QP area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment7.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Income10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
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 CH3 7QP area is broadly in line with that, at 50.8%. 37.1% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH3 7QP area is well above that, at 48.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH3 7QP area is well above that, at 48.9%. 10% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH3 7QP sits in (Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton): about 1,944 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.