Affluence in SK16 5QY
How SK16 5QY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Newtonmoor
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,512 (2024)
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How well off SK16 5QY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK16 5QY area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.7% of adults in the SK16 5QY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 28.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.9% of adults in the SK16 5QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.9% of adults in the SK16 5QY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK16 5QY (Newtonmoor) (about 1,512 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.