Affluence in CH48 4DS
How CH48 4DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Kirby
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,610 (2024)
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How well off CH48 4DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH48 4DS area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Crime3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CH48 4DS area is broadly in line with that, at 53.3%. 30.1% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH48 4DS area is well above that, at 47.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH48 4DS area is well above that, at 50.8%. 10.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH48 4DS sits in (West Kirby): about 1,610 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.