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Affluence in CH66 5PY

How CH66 5PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hooton, Willaston & Ness
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,693 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH66 5PY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH66 5PY area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£60,062
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
67
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CH66 5PY area is broadly in line with that, at 56.9%. 30.8% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

CH66 5PYEngland
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired30.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH66 5PY area is well above that, at 48.2%.

CH66 5PYEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.2%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH66 5PY area is above that, at 41.4%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

CH66 5PYEngland
Degree level or above41.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH66 5PY sits in (Hooton, Willaston & Ness): about 1,693 residents.

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

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