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Affluence in CH60 5

How CH60 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
7,648 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH60 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH60 5 averages decile 9.2 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
9.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability6.8
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.6
  • Employment8.2
  • Income8.6
  • Crime8.6
  • Barriers to housing and services8.8
  • Education and skills9.4
  • Children in low-income families9.6
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
£55,697
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
57
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CH60 5 is broadly in line with that, at 50.1%. 35.4% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

CH60 5England
Employee, full-time29.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired35.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CH60 5 is well above that, at 47.9%.

CH60 5England
Higher managerial & professional21.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine8%11.3%
Routine5.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CH60 5 is above that, at 45.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

CH60 5England
Degree level or above45.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.1%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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