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Affluence in CH60 9HY

How CH60 9HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gayton & Lower Heswall
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,497 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH60 9HY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH60 9HY area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£69,765
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
84
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 CH60 9HY area is below that, at 47.9%. 42% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

CH60 9HYEngland
Employee, full-time24.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired42%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH60 9HY area is well above that, at 56.5%.

CH60 9HYEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine4.9%11.3%
Routine4.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH60 9HY area is well above that, at 52.8%. 7.9% have no qualifications.

CH60 9HYEngland
Degree level or above52.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications7.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH60 9HY sits in (Gayton & Lower Heswall): about 1,497 residents.

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

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