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Affluence in CW8 4YN

How CW8 4YN 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 4YN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW8 4YN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest 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

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

Annual income
£50,703
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

80.8% of adults in the CW8 4YN area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 8.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

CW8 4YNEngland
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

46.9% of adults in the CW8 4YN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CW8 4YNEngland
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

44.8% of adults in the CW8 4YN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 5.9% have no qualifications.

CW8 4YNEngland
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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW8 4YN (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.

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