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Affluence in SK11 7SD

How SK11 7SD 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
1,280 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK11 7SD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK11 7SD area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • 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
£44,412
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
25
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 SK11 7SD area is broadly in line with that, at 52.5%. 21.1% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

SK11 7SDEngland
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired21.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.6%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK11 7SD area is well below that, at 23.6%.

SK11 7SDEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.8%11.3%
Routine17.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK11 7SD area is well below that, at 23.3%. 27.9% have no qualifications.

SK11 7SDEngland
Degree level or above23.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications27.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK11 7SD sits in (Macclesfield South & Lyme Green): about 1,280 residents.

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

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