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Affluence in SK3 0TQ

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

Neighbourhood
Cheadle Heath
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,424 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK3 0TQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK3 0TQ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,071
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.2% of adults in the SK3 0TQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.6% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

SK3 0TQEngland
Employee, full-time41.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired13.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.6% of adults in the SK3 0TQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK3 0TQEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.3% of adults in the SK3 0TQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.8% have no qualifications.

SK3 0TQEngland
Degree level or above29.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications21.8%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 0TQ (Cheadle Heath) (about 1,424 residents).

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

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