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Affluence in CH48 0

How CH48 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
4,494 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH48 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH48 0 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.3 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
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.3
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime6.3
  • Older people in low-income households6.7
  • Employment7.0
  • Income7.3
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,241
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.9% of adults in CH48 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

CH48 0England
Employee, full-time28.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired34%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.3% of adults in CH48 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CH48 0England
Higher managerial & professional20.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.9% of adults in CH48 0 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

CH48 0England
Degree level or above46.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%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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