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Affluence in CH49 0

How CH49 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
6,013 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH49 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH49 0 scores 5.3 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.3
  • Employment4.7
  • Older people in low-income households4.7
  • Income5.3
  • Crime5.7
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills6.3
  • Living environment6.7
  • Barriers to housing and services9.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,733
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.3% of adults in CH49 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

CH49 0England
Employee, full-time34.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired24.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.5%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.4% of adults in CH49 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CH49 0England
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.1%11.3%
Routine13.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.1% of adults in CH49 0 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

CH49 0England
Degree level or above30.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%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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