Affluence in CW2 5DS
How CW2 5DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Willaston & Shavington
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,353 (2024)
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How well off CW2 5DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW2 5DS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.3% of adults in the CW2 5DS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 38.9% are retired and 1.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.1% of adults in the CW2 5DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.3% of adults in the CW2 5DS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW2 5DS (Willaston & Shavington) (about 1,353 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.