PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Northwich

Affluence in CW8 4FT

How CW8 4FT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Northwich Central & Winnington
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,922 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW8 4FT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW8 4FT area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Living environment10.0
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
£50,703
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
44
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 CW8 4FT area is well above that, at 80.8%. 8.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

CW8 4FTEngland
Employee, full-time57%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired8.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.2%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW8 4FT area is well above that, at 46.9%.

CW8 4FTEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.1%19.9%
Intermediate16.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine7.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW8 4FT area is above that, at 44.8%. 5.9% have no qualifications.

CW8 4FTEngland
Degree level or above44.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications0.7%2.8%
No qualifications5.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW8 4FT sits in (Northwich Central & Winnington): about 1,922 residents.

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

Explore

Look up another area