Affluence in SK10 4SZ
How SK10 4SZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alderley Edge & Chelford
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,941 (2024)
SK10 4SZMacclesfield
How well off SK10 4SZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK10 4SZ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Income10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.1% of adults in the SK10 4SZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.1% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.5% of adults in the SK10 4SZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
46% of adults in the SK10 4SZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK10 4SZ (Alderley Edge & Chelford) (about 1,941 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.