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Affluence in CH46 8AJ

How CH46 8AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Leasowe
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,070 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH46 8AJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH46 8AJ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,114
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59% of adults in the CH46 8AJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.8% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

CH46 8AJEngland
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired23.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35% of adults in the CH46 8AJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CH46 8AJEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine11.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.1% of adults in the CH46 8AJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.

CH46 8AJEngland
Degree level or above30.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications14%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH46 8AJ (Leasowe) (about 2,070 residents).

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

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