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Affluence in CH63 9

How CH63 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
8,757 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH63 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH63 9 averages decile 8.8 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
8.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.2
  • Living environment6.8
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.7
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income9.2
  • Older people in low-income households9.2
  • Education and skills9.7
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
£52,574
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
49
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CH63 9 is broadly in line with that, at 50%. 36.4% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

CH63 9England
Employee, full-time32%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired36.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CH63 9 is above that, at 43.9%.

CH63 9England
Higher managerial & professional17.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine7.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CH63 9 is above that, at 40.4%. 13.7% have no qualifications.

CH63 9England
Degree level or above40.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.7%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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