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Affluence in SK15 1HN

How SK15 1HN 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)
Deprivation

How well off SK15 1HN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK15 1HN 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,088
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
45%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.1% of adults in the SK15 1HN 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.

SK15 1HNEngland
Employee, full-time42.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired23.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.9% of adults in the SK15 1HN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK15 1HNEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine12.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.9% of adults in the SK15 1HN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

SK15 1HNEngland
Degree level or above29.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK15 1HN (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.

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