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Affluence in SK12 1PP

How SK12 1PP 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)
Deprivation

How well off SK12 1PP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK12 1PP area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • 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
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
£56,811
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
60
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 SK12 1PP area is below that, at 48.8%. 38.6% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

SK12 1PPEngland
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired38.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK12 1PP area is above that, at 45.9%.

SK12 1PPEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK12 1PP area is above that, at 43.1%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

SK12 1PPEngland
Degree level or above43.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK12 1PP sits in (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.

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