Affluence in CW2 5HX
How CW2 5HX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Willaston & Shavington
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,657 (2024)
CW2 5HXCrewe
How well off CW2 5HX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW2 5HX 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
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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 CW2 5HX area is broadly in line with that, at 60.3%. 26.1% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW2 5HX area is broadly in line with that, at 34.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW2 5HX area is broadly in line with that, at 30.4%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW2 5HX sits in (Willaston & Shavington): about 1,657 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.