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Affluence in CH65 2DZ

How CH65 2DZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,316 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH65 2DZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH65 2DZ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 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
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,527
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the CH65 2DZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

CH65 2DZEngland
Employee, full-time34.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired16%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.8% of adults in the CH65 2DZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CH65 2DZEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.6%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine19.2%11.3%
Routine19.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.8% of adults in the CH65 2DZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.2% have no qualifications.

CH65 2DZEngland
Degree level or above19.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications25.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH65 2DZ (Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore) (about 1,316 residents).

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

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