Affluence in SK17 7AQ
How SK17 7AQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Buxton North
- Council
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,873 (2024)
SK17 7AQBuxton
How well off SK17 7AQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK17 7AQ 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.
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.3% of adults in the SK17 7AQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
40% of adults in the SK17 7AQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.4% of adults in the SK17 7AQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK17 7AQ (Buxton North) (about 1,873 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.