Affluence in CW8 4BU
How CW8 4BU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Greenbank
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,428 (2024)
CW8 4BUNorthwich
How well off CW8 4BU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW8 4BU area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.8% of adults in the CW8 4BU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.2% of adults in the CW8 4BU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.3% of adults in the CW8 4BU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW8 4BU (Greenbank) (about 1,428 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.