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Affluence in CH44 2BN

How CH44 2BN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wallasey Central
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH44 2BN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH44 2BN 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.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • 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
£55,008
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
55
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 CH44 2BN area is broadly in line with that, at 54.1%. 28.6% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

CH44 2BNEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired28.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH44 2BN area is above that, at 40.2%.

CH44 2BNEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.1%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine8.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH44 2BN area is broadly in line with that, at 36.7%. 12.2% have no qualifications.

CH44 2BNEngland
Degree level or above36.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications12.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH44 2BN sits in (Wallasey Central): about 1,510 residents.

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

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