Affluence in CH65
How CH65 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 42,838 (2024)
CH65Postcode district · Ellesmere Port
How well off CH65 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CH65 averages decile 3.5 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.7). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability2.7
- Education and skills3.1
- Employment3.2
- Crime3.5
- Income3.8
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.3
- Living environment6.7
- Barriers to housing and services8.7
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CH65 is broadly in line with that, at 56.8%. 18.9% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CH65 is below that, at 24.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CH65 is well below that, at 23.7%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.