Affluence in SK2 5BD
How SK2 5BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodbank Park
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,548 (2024)
How well off SK2 5BD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK2 5BD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SK2 5BD area is above that, at 63.5%. 19.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK2 5BD area is broadly in line with that, at 32.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK2 5BD area is below that, at 26.4%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK2 5BD sits in (Woodbank Park): about 1,548 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.