Affluence in SK15 3LH
How SK15 3LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Carrbrook & Micklehurst
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,463 (2024)
SK15 3LHStalybridge
How well off SK15 3LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK15 3LH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.6% of adults in the SK15 3LH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.9% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.4% of adults in the SK15 3LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.3% of adults in the SK15 3LH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK15 3LH (Carrbrook & Micklehurst) (about 2,463 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.