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Affluence in CH41 8JN

How CH41 8JN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bidston Hill
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,006 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH41 8JN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH41 8JN area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£34,328
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
1
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 CH41 8JN area is below that, at 42%. 14% are retired and 9.1% are full-time students.

CH41 8JNEngland
Employee, full-time26.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed3.7%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student9.1%7.9%
Retired14%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled16.8%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH41 8JN area is less than half that, at 13.5%.

CH41 8JNEngland
Higher managerial & professional3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine18.4%11.3%
Routine21%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.6%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH41 8JN area is well below that, at 18.1%. 32.7% have no qualifications.

CH41 8JNEngland
Degree level or above18.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications32.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH41 8JN sits in (Bidston Hill): about 2,006 residents.

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

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