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Affluence in CH45 1LB

How CH45 1LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wallasey East
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,712 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH45 1LB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH45 1LB area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,576
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
22%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.7% of adults in the CH45 1LB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

CH45 1LBEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired21.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.1%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.2% of adults in the CH45 1LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CH45 1LBEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.1%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.1% of adults in the CH45 1LB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.

CH45 1LBEngland
Degree level or above29.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent20%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications19%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH45 1LB (Wallasey East) (about 1,712 residents).

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

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