Affluence in CW2 6RS
How CW2 6RS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe South West & Wistaston
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,265 (2024)
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How well off CW2 6RS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW2 6RS area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Employment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Income10.0
- Living environment10.0
- 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 6RS area is below that, at 47.5%. 41.5% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW2 6RS area is above that, at 46%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW2 6RS area is above that, at 40.6%. 11% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW2 6RS sits in (Crewe South West & Wistaston): about 1,265 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.