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Affluence in CW5 6GU

How CW5 6GU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,890 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW5 6GU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW5 6GU area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
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
£55,667
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
57
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 6GU area is well below that, at 38.8%. 19.7% are retired and 34.2% are full-time students.

CW5 6GUEngland
Employee, full-time22.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed0.7%2.9%
Full-time student34.2%7.9%
Retired19.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW5 6GU area is below that, at 28.9%.

CW5 6GUEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate6.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine5.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%8.5%
Full-time students33.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW5 6GU area is broadly in line with that, at 33.3%. 11% have no qualifications.

CW5 6GUEngland
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent26.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW5 6GU sits in (Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound): about 1,890 residents.

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

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