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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 scores 7.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest 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

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

Annual income
£52,302
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.1% of adults in L64 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 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

43.1% of adults in L64 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

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

41.7% of adults in L64 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 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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