Affluence in CH48 4EP
How CH48 4EP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Kirby
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,679 (2024)
How well off CH48 4EP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH48 4EP area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- 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 4EP area is broadly in line with that, at 52.6%. 30.8% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH48 4EP area is well above that, at 52.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH48 4EP area is well above that, at 55.6%. 9.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH48 4EP sits in (West Kirby): about 1,679 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.