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Affluence in SK14 8

How SK14 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Population
5,391 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK14 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SK14 8 scores 4.3 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Health and disability3.7
  • Crime3.7
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment4.3
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income5.3
  • Children in low-income families5.3
  • Older people in low-income households5.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,570
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in SK14 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

SK14 8England
Employee, full-time38.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired23.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.6% of adults in SK14 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK14 8England
Higher managerial & professional11.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine13.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.6% of adults in SK14 8 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

SK14 8England
Degree level or above29.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%18.1%

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

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