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Affluence in CH3 8DN

How CH3 8DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,652 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH3 8DN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH3 8DN area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£62,878
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
73
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 CH3 8DN area is broadly in line with that, at 55.7%. 31% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

CH3 8DNEngland
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired31%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH3 8DN area is well above that, at 50.3%.

CH3 8DNEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine5.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH3 8DN area is well above that, at 47.8%. 8.6% have no qualifications.

CH3 8DNEngland
Degree level or above47.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications8.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH3 8DN sits in (Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes): about 1,652 residents.

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

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