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Affluence in CH41 7

How CH41 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
5,247 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH41 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH41 7 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
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Crime1.3
  • Older people in low-income households1.3
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,328
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.3% of adults in CH41 7 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.9% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

CH41 7England
Employee, full-time28.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed4.2%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.3%4.1%
Other5.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.1% of adults in CH41 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

CH41 7England
Higher managerial & professional3.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.9%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine18.2%11.3%
Routine20.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19% of adults in CH41 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.9% have no qualifications.

CH41 7England
Degree level or above19%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications29.9%18.1%

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

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