Affluence in CH64
How CH64 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 25,470 (2024)
How well off CH64 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH64 scores 7.8 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.5
- Health and disability6.4
- Living environment6.7
- Employment7.2
- Children in low-income families7.9
- Crime7.9
- Income8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.1
- Education and skills8.2
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.9% of adults in CH64 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.9% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.2% of adults in CH64 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.2% of adults in CH64 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.