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Affluence in CW5 5AB

How CW5 5AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Nantwich South West
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,461 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW5 5AB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW5 5AB area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£47,411
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
34
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 CW5 5AB area is below that, at 44.1%. 28.3% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

CW5 5ABEngland
Employee, full-time26.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired28.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled15.3%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW5 5AB area is broadly in line with that, at 30.6%.

CW5 5ABEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine13%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW5 5AB area is broadly in line with that, at 30.5%. 23.7% have no qualifications.

CW5 5ABEngland
Degree level or above30.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW5 5AB sits in (Nantwich South West): about 1,461 residents.

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

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