Affluence in CH49 1QZ
How CH49 1QZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Upton West
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,233 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off CH49 1QZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH49 1QZ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.9% of adults in the CH49 1QZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.4% of adults in the CH49 1QZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.1% of adults in the CH49 1QZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH49 1QZ (Upton West) (about 2,233 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.