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Affluence in CW8 4JA

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

Neighbourhood
Barnton
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,807 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW8 4JA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW8 4JA area averages decile 3.0 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • 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
£49,413
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
40
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 4JA area is broadly in line with that, at 58.2%. 19.4% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

CW8 4JAEngland
Employee, full-time36.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired19.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW8 4JA area is below that, at 25%.

CW8 4JAEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine19.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW8 4JA area is well below that, at 23.2%. 24.5% have no qualifications.

CW8 4JAEngland
Degree level or above23.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications24.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW8 4JA sits in (Barnton): about 1,807 residents.

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

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