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Affluence in CW5 7JE

How CW5 7JE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Willaston & Shavington
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,570 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW5 7JE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW5 7JE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£50,500
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
43%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in the CW5 7JE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.6% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

CW5 7JEEngland
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired31.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.2% of adults in the CW5 7JE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CW5 7JEEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.5% of adults in the CW5 7JE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.

CW5 7JEEngland
Degree level or above43.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications10.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW5 7JE (Willaston & Shavington) (about 1,570 residents).

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

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