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Postcode · Ellesmere Port

Affluence in CH65 2EP

How CH65 2EP 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
1,418 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH65 2EP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH65 2EP area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment7.0
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

45% of adults in the CH65 2EP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 14.7% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

CH65 2EPEngland
Employee, full-time26.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed4.6%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired14.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled14.5%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

12.4% of adults in the CH65 2EP area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

CH65 2EPEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.6%19.9%
Intermediate6.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine18.6%11.3%
Routine24.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

15.8% of adults in the CH65 2EP area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30.5% have no qualifications.

CH65 2EPEngland
Degree level or above15.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications30.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH65 2EP (Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore) (about 1,418 residents).

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

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