Affluence in SK2 5HT
How SK2 5HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Offerton East & Bosden Farm
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,067 (2024)
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How well off SK2 5HT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK2 5HT area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 5HT area is broadly in line with that, at 50.3%. 30.7% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK2 5HT area is broadly in line with that, at 35.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK2 5HT area is below that, at 28.8%. 17.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK2 5HT sits in (Offerton East & Bosden Farm): about 1,067 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.