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Affluence in CH65 9LS

How CH65 9LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Whitby & Stanney Woods
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,455 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH65 9LS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH65 9LS area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,089
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.5% of adults in the CH65 9LS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.6% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

CH65 9LSEngland
Employee, full-time47.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired16.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.5% of adults in the CH65 9LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CH65 9LSEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.2%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.2% of adults in the CH65 9LS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 6.9% have no qualifications.

CH65 9LSEngland
Degree level or above41.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications6.9%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 9LS (Whitby & Stanney Woods) (about 1,455 residents).

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

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