Affluence in CW5 6QZ
How CW5 6QZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Willaston & Shavington
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,172 (2024)
CW5 6QZNantwich
How well off CW5 6QZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW5 6QZ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.6% of adults in the CW5 6QZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.4% of adults in the CW5 6QZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.5% of adults in the CW5 6QZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW5 6QZ (Willaston & Shavington) (about 1,172 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.