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Affluence in L64

How L64 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Population
3,668 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L64 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, L64 averages decile 7.5 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.5
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income7.5
  • Crime7.5
  • Living environment7.5
  • Older people in low-income households7.5
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
£52,302
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
48
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; L64 is below that, at 45.1%. 38.1% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

L64England
Employee, full-time24.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired38.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; L64 is above that, at 43.1%.

L64England
Higher managerial & professional19.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; L64 is above that, at 41.7%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

L64England
Degree level or above41.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%

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

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