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Affluence in CW7 3GN

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

Neighbourhood
Wharton
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,709 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW7 3GN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW7 3GN area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment9.0
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
£43,565
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
22
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 CW7 3GN area is above that, at 69.7%. 11% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

CW7 3GNEngland
Employee, full-time48.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired11%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW7 3GN area is below that, at 29.2%.

CW7 3GNEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine18.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW7 3GN area is well below that, at 24.3%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

CW7 3GNEngland
Degree level or above24.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW7 3GN sits in (Wharton): about 2,709 residents.

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

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