Affluence in SK3 9LA
How SK3 9LA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Edgeley
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,578 (2024)
SK3 9LAStockport
How well off SK3 9LA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK3 9LA 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.
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.1% of adults in the SK3 9LA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.7% of adults in the SK3 9LA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.9% of adults in the SK3 9LA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK3 9LA (Edgeley) (about 1,578 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.