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Affluence in CH65 5BS

How CH65 5BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wolverham & Stanlow
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,729 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH65 5BS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH65 5BS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,633
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.3% of adults in the CH65 5BS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.8% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

CH65 5BSEngland
Employee, full-time42.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time17%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired11.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.9% of adults in the CH65 5BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CH65 5BSEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine17%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.7% of adults in the CH65 5BS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.4% have no qualifications.

CH65 5BSEngland
Degree level or above25.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications16.4%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 5BS (Wolverham & Stanlow) (about 2,729 residents).

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

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