Affluence in CW8 4LS
How CW8 4LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnton
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,168 (2024)
How well off CW8 4LS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW8 4LS area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CW8 4LS area is broadly in line with that, at 55.2%. 31.2% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW8 4LS area is broadly in line with that, at 31.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW8 4LS area is below that, at 28.7%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW8 4LS sits in (Barnton): about 1,168 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.