Affluence in SK12 1NQ
How SK12 1NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Poynton West
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,184 (2024)
SK12 1NQStockport
How well off SK12 1NQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK12 1NQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the SK12 1NQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.2% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.7% of adults in the SK12 1NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.3% of adults in the SK12 1NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK12 1NQ (Poynton West) (about 1,184 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.