Affluence in SK12 1HG
How SK12 1HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Poynton West
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,080 (2024)
How well off SK12 1HG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK12 1HG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.8% of adults in the SK12 1HG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.3% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.9% of adults in the SK12 1HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.7% of adults in the SK12 1HG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK12 1HG (Poynton West) (about 1,080 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.