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Affluence in SK3 0DX

How SK3 0DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Edgeley
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,134 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off SK3 0DX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK3 0DX area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,354
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
18%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in the SK3 0DX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.9% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

SK3 0DXEngland
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired10.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.4%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.3% of adults in the SK3 0DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SK3 0DXEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine15.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.5% of adults in the SK3 0DX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

SK3 0DXEngland
Degree level or above30.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK3 0DX (Edgeley) (about 2,134 residents).

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

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