Affluence in SK12 1JX
How SK12 1JX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Poynton East
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,506 (2024)
SK12 1JXStockport
How well off SK12 1JX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK12 1JX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.8% of adults in the SK12 1JX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.6% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.9% of adults in the SK12 1JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.1% of adults in the SK12 1JX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK12 1JX (Poynton East) (about 1,506 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.