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Affluence in CH48 9XT

How CH48 9XT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Caldy & Newton
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,420 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH48 9XT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH48 9XT area averages decile 9.0 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.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
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
£64,199
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
75
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 CH48 9XT area is broadly in line with that, at 52%. 33.9% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

CH48 9XTEngland
Employee, full-time31.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired33.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH48 9XT area is well above that, at 46.6%.

CH48 9XTEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH48 9XT area is above that, at 40.2%. 12% have no qualifications.

CH48 9XTEngland
Degree level or above40.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH48 9XT sits in (Caldy & Newton): about 1,420 residents.

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

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