Affluence in CH42 8NB
How CH42 8NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Prenton
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,480 (2024)
CH42 8NBBirkenhead
How well off CH42 8NB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH42 8NB area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CH42 8NB area is broadly in line with that, at 52.9%. 28.6% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH42 8NB area is above that, at 43.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH42 8NB area is above that, at 42.4%. 12.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH42 8NB sits in (Prenton): about 1,480 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.