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Affluence in CH43 7

How CH43 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
16,803 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH43 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH43 7 scores 2.7 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.8
  • Employment2.4
  • Income2.8
  • Children in low-income families3.1
  • Education and skills3.2
  • Crime3.2
  • Older people in low-income households3.2
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,648
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in CH43 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.4% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

CH43 7England
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired18.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.8%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23% of adults in CH43 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CH43 7England
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.9%11.3%
Routine16.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.8% of adults in CH43 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

CH43 7England
Degree level or above23.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%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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