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Postcode · Birkenhead

Affluence in CH41 2TF

How CH41 2TF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Birkenhead Central
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,585 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH41 2TF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH41 2TF area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£28,606
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
0%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.6% of adults in the CH41 2TF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 12.3% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

CH41 2TFEngland
Employee, full-time27.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired12.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled18%4.1%
Other8.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.2% of adults in the CH41 2TF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CH41 2TFEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine17.4%11.3%
Routine15.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed21.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.6% of adults in the CH41 2TF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.1% have no qualifications.

CH41 2TFEngland
Degree level or above22.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications27.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH41 2TF (Birkenhead Central) (about 1,585 residents).

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

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