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Affluence in SK11 9BD

How SK11 9BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,453 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK11 9BD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK11 9BD area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,863
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in the SK11 9BD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

SK11 9BDEngland
Employee, full-time28.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed16.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired27%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.3%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43% of adults in the SK11 9BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SK11 9BDEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine5.9%11.3%
Routine5.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.2% of adults in the SK11 9BD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

SK11 9BDEngland
Degree level or above41.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications16.9%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 9BD (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh) (about 2,453 residents).

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

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