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Affluence in SK3 8HD

How SK3 8HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Davenport
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,182 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK3 8HD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK3 8HD area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,683
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in the SK3 8HD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

SK3 8HDEngland
Employee, full-time37.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired21%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.9% of adults in the SK3 8HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SK3 8HDEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.3% of adults in the SK3 8HD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

SK3 8HDEngland
Degree level or above38.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications4.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%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 8HD (Davenport) (about 1,182 residents).

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

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