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Affluence in SK11 7JR

How SK11 7JR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Macclesfield South & Lyme Green
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,666 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK11 7JR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK11 7JR area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,412
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.2% of adults in the SK11 7JR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

SK11 7JREngland
Employee, full-time49%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired11.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.5% of adults in the SK11 7JR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SK11 7JREngland
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine13.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.7% of adults in the SK11 7JR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

SK11 7JREngland
Degree level or above41.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.2%2.8%
No qualifications11.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK11 7JR (Macclesfield South & Lyme Green) (about 1,666 residents).

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

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