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Affluence in SK23 0LZ

How SK23 0LZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley
Council
High Peak
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,490 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK23 0LZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK23 0LZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,900
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.4% of adults in the SK23 0LZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

SK23 0LZEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed0.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired29.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.2% of adults in the SK23 0LZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK23 0LZEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.5% of adults in the SK23 0LZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

SK23 0LZEngland
Degree level or above33.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK23 0LZ (Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley) (about 1,490 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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