Affluence in CW4 8BU
How CW4 8BU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cranage & Goostrey
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,641 (2024)
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How well off CW4 8BU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW4 8BU 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.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
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 CW4 8BU area is below that, at 49.4%. 37.7% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW4 8BU area is above that, at 44.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW4 8BU area is above that, at 41.4%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW4 8BU sits in (Cranage & Goostrey): about 1,641 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.