Affluence in CH61 5UG
How CH61 5UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pensby & Thingwall
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,513 (2024)
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How well off CH61 5UG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH61 5UG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59% of adults in the CH61 5UG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.2% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.7% of adults in the CH61 5UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
38.3% of adults in the CH61 5UG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH61 5UG (Pensby & Thingwall) (about 1,513 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.