Affluence in SK22 2HF
How SK22 2HF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- New Mills East & Hayfield
- Council
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,933 (2024)
SK22 2HFHigh Peak
How well off SK22 2HF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK22 2HF area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Education and skills9.0
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 SK22 2HF area is broadly in line with that, at 52.6%. 32.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK22 2HF area is above that, at 42.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK22 2HF area is above that, at 43.4%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK22 2HF sits in (New Mills East & Hayfield): about 1,933 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.