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Affluence in CH43 4WA

How CH43 4WA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Claughton South & Oxton North
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,889 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH43 4WA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH43 4WA area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (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
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • 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
£38,738
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
8
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 CH43 4WA area is below that, at 48.6%. 25.8% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

CH43 4WAEngland
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired25.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH43 4WA area is below that, at 26.9%.

CH43 4WAEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine15.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH43 4WA area is below that, at 26.8%. 21.9% have no qualifications.

CH43 4WAEngland
Degree level or above26.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications21.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH43 4WA sits in (Claughton South & Oxton North): about 1,889 residents.

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

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