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Affluence in M19 2QD

How M19 2QD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,647 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M19 2QD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M19 2QD area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£53,846
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
52
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 M19 2QD area is broadly in line with that, at 54%. 26.6% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

M19 2QDEngland
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student8%7.9%
Retired26.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M19 2QD area is above that, at 40.3%.

M19 2QDEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9%11.3%
Routine8.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.2%8.5%
Full-time students7.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M19 2QD area is above that, at 42.3%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

M19 2QDEngland
Degree level or above42.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M19 2QD sits in (Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road): about 1,647 residents.

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

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