Affluence in SK16 4UQ
How SK16 4UQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dukinfield West
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,393 (2024)
How well off SK16 4UQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK16 4UQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.2% of adults in the SK16 4UQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.2% of adults in the SK16 4UQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.5% of adults in the SK16 4UQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK16 4UQ (Dukinfield West) (about 1,393 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.