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Affluence in CW8 3DL

How CW8 3DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Weaverham
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,719 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW8 3DL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW8 3DL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,837
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in the CW8 3DL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.2% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

CW8 3DLEngland
Employee, full-time33.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired24.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.3% of adults in the CW8 3DL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CW8 3DLEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine19.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.5% of adults in the CW8 3DL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.

CW8 3DLEngland
Degree level or above23.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications23%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW8 3DL (Weaverham) (about 1,719 residents).

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

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