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Postcode · Sandbach

Affluence in CW11 1YH

How CW11 1YH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sandbach Ettiley Heath & Wheelock
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,832 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW11 1YH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW11 1YH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,361
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
72%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67% of adults in the CW11 1YH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.5% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

CW11 1YHEngland
Employee, full-time46.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired19.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

52.4% of adults in the CW11 1YH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CW11 1YHEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine6.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.7% of adults in the CW11 1YH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.3% have no qualifications.

CW11 1YHEngland
Degree level or above48.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications8.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW11 1YH (Sandbach Ettiley Heath & Wheelock) (about 1,832 residents).

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

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