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Affluence in CH45 4

How CH45 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
7,415 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH45 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH45 4 scores 5.2 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.8
  • Health and disability3.4
  • Employment4.4
  • Income5.6
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Education and skills6.2
  • Crime6.4
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,525
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56% of adults in CH45 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

CH45 4England
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.1% of adults in CH45 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CH45 4England
Higher managerial & professional10.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate15.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.8%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.9% of adults in CH45 4 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

CH45 4England
Degree level or above29.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%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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