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Affluence in CH49 4GT

How CH49 4GT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Saughall Massie
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,322 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH49 4GT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH49 4GT area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Crime10.0
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
£44,011
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
23
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 CH49 4GT area is broadly in line with that, at 57.7%. 28.3% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

CH49 4GTEngland
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired28.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH49 4GT area is broadly in line with that, at 34.1%.

CH49 4GTEngland
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate15.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH49 4GT area is below that, at 29.8%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

CH49 4GTEngland
Degree level or above29.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH49 4GT sits in (Saughall Massie): about 1,322 residents.

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

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