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Affluence in CH42 3SZ

How CH42 3SZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tranmere
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,675 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH42 3SZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH42 3SZ 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
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£31,769
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

39.5% of adults in the CH42 3SZ area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 14.5% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.

CH42 3SZEngland
Employee, full-time23.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed2.4%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student9.3%7.9%
Retired14.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled16.4%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

12.3% of adults in the CH42 3SZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

CH42 3SZEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.8%19.9%
Intermediate8.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine20.1%11.3%
Routine22.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.3%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.8% of adults in the CH42 3SZ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 26.5% have no qualifications.

CH42 3SZEngland
Degree level or above16.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications26.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH42 3SZ (Tranmere) (about 1,675 residents).

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

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