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Affluence in CW7 3

How CW7 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Population
11,252 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW7 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CW7 3 averages decile 3.9 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.6). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.6
  • Health and disability3.1
  • Children in low-income families3.4
  • Employment3.7
  • Income4.1
  • Crime4.9
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.6
  • Living environment6.6
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
£44,227
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
24
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CW7 3 is broadly in line with that, at 59.7%. 20.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

CW7 3England
Employee, full-time40.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired20.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CW7 3 is below that, at 24.6%.

CW7 3England
Higher managerial & professional8.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine14.4%11.3%
Routine19.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CW7 3 is well below that, at 22.4%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

CW7 3England
Degree level or above22.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%18.1%

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

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