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Affluence in CH46 2PN

How CH46 2PN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Leasowe
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,057 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH46 2PN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH46 2PN area averages decile 2.0 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
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£49,114
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
39
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 CH46 2PN area is broadly in line with that, at 52.2%. 17.7% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

CH46 2PNEngland
Employee, full-time32.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired17.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH46 2PN area is well below that, at 19.7%.

CH46 2PNEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine18.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH46 2PN area is well below that, at 20.2%. 21.9% have no qualifications.

CH46 2PNEngland
Degree level or above20.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2%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 CH46 2PN sits in (Leasowe): about 2,057 residents.

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

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