Affluence in SK22 3EA
How SK22 3EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- New Mills West & Furness Vale
- Council
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,158 (2024)
SK22 3EAHigh Peak
How well off SK22 3EA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK22 3EA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.7% of adults in the SK22 3EA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.6% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.8% of adults in the SK22 3EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.5% of adults in the SK22 3EA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK22 3EA (New Mills West & Furness Vale) (about 1,158 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.