Affluence in SK2 6DB
How SK2 6DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Offerton West
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,899 (2024)
SK2 6DBStockport
How well off SK2 6DB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK2 6DB area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- 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 6DB area is broadly in line with that, at 61.3%. 23.2% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK2 6DB area is broadly in line with that, at 30.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK2 6DB area is below that, at 26.3%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK2 6DB sits in (Offerton West): about 1,899 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.