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Postcode · Stalybridge

Affluence in SK15 3HN

How SK15 3HN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stalybridge East & Swineshaw
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,855 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK15 3HN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK15 3HN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,066
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.3% of adults in the SK15 3HN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 20.7% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

SK15 3HNEngland
Employee, full-time41.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired20.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.2% of adults in the SK15 3HN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK15 3HNEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate16.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.9% of adults in the SK15 3HN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

SK15 3HNEngland
Degree level or above27.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications12.1%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 3HN (Stalybridge East & Swineshaw) (about 1,855 residents).

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

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