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Affluence in CH62 9AR

How CH62 9AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Eastham
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,735 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH62 9AR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH62 9AR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£46,115
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.7% of adults in the CH62 9AR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

CH62 9AREngland
Employee, full-time34.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired20.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.7%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.1% of adults in the CH62 9AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CH62 9AREngland
Higher managerial & professional6.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine18.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22% of adults in the CH62 9AR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

CH62 9AREngland
Degree level or above22%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications22.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH62 9AR (Eastham) (about 1,735 residents).

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

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