Affluence in CW12 3NQ
How CW12 3NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cranage & Goostrey
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,440 (2024)
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How well off CW12 3NQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW12 3NQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.5% of adults in the CW12 3NQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.3% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.4% of adults in the CW12 3NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41% of adults in the CW12 3NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW12 3NQ (Cranage & Goostrey) (about 1,440 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.