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Affluence in CW4 7GL

How CW4 7GL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,583 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW4 7GL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW4 7GL area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£48,956
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
38
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CW4 7GL area is above that, at 68.8%. 19.7% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

CW4 7GLEngland
Employee, full-time42.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed14.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired19.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW4 7GL area is well above that, at 49.2%.

CW4 7GLEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW4 7GL area is above that, at 45%. 9.4% have no qualifications.

CW4 7GLEngland
Degree level or above45%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications9.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW4 7GL sits in (Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton): about 2,583 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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