Affluence in SK23 7EA
How SK23 7EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whaley Bridge & Chinley
- Council
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,709 (2024)
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How well off SK23 7EA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK23 7EA area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime8.0
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 SK23 7EA area is broadly in line with that, at 54.6%. 29.9% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK23 7EA area is broadly in line with that, at 35.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK23 7EA area is broadly in line with that, at 36.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK23 7EA sits in (Whaley Bridge & Chinley): about 1,709 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.