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Affluence in CH3 8JN

How CH3 8JN 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
1,567 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH3 8JN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH3 8JN area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
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 8JN area is broadly in line with that, at 55.9%. 30.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

CH3 8JNEngland
Employee, full-time35.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired30.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH3 8JN area is above that, at 42.8%.

CH3 8JNEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.5%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.6%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH3 8JN area is above that, at 40.3%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

CH3 8JNEngland
Degree level or above40.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH3 8JN sits in (Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes): about 1,567 residents.

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

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