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Affluence in CH43 3

How CH43 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
4,831 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH43 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH43 3 scores 6.7 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.3
  • Employment5.3
  • Income6.7
  • Living environment6.7
  • Older people in low-income households6.7
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,927
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in CH43 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.9% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

CH43 3England
Employee, full-time34.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired26.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.9% of adults in CH43 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CH43 3England
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate15.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.3% of adults in CH43 3 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.3% have no qualifications.

CH43 3England
Degree level or above32.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.3%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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