Affluence in SK15 1HB
How SK15 1HB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Carrbrook & Micklehurst
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,375 (2024)
SK15 1HBStalybridge
How well off SK15 1HB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK15 1HB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the SK15 1HB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.9% of adults in the SK15 1HB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.9% of adults in the SK15 1HB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK15 1HB (Carrbrook & Micklehurst) (about 1,375 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.