Affluence in SK2 6AD
How SK2 6AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Heaviley
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,494 (2024)
SK2 6ADStockport
How well off SK2 6AD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK2 6AD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- 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 6AD area is above that, at 62.8%. 20.8% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK2 6AD area is below that, at 28%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK2 6AD area is well below that, at 24.3%. 14.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK2 6AD sits in (Heaviley): about 1,494 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.