Affluence in CW12 2SH
How CW12 2SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cranage & Goostrey
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,803 (2024)
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How well off CW12 2SH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW12 2SH 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.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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; the CW12 2SH area is above that, at 68.4%. 16.3% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW12 2SH area is well above that, at 47.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW12 2SH area is above that, at 43.3%. 8.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW12 2SH sits in (Cranage & Goostrey): about 2,803 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.