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Affluence in SK23 0QR

How SK23 0QR 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
2,186 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK23 0QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK23 0QR area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
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

57.4% of adults in the SK23 0QR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.5% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

SK23 0QREngland
Employee, full-time33.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed11.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired27.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.8% of adults in the SK23 0QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK23 0QREngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.1% of adults in the SK23 0QR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

SK23 0QREngland
Degree level or above31.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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 0QR (Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley) (about 2,186 residents).

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

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