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Affluence in CW5 7TS

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

Neighbourhood
Crewe South West & Wistaston
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,222 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW5 7TS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW5 7TS area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£55,296
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
56
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 7TS area is broadly in line with that, at 57.5%. 31.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

CW5 7TSEngland
Employee, full-time36.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired31.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other0.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW5 7TS area is well above that, at 46.9%.

CW5 7TSEngland
Higher managerial & professional19%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine5.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW5 7TS area is above that, at 42.3%. 9.5% have no qualifications.

CW5 7TSEngland
Degree level or above42.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications9.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW5 7TS sits in (Crewe South West & Wistaston): about 1,222 residents.

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

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