Affluence in SK5 6GB
How SK5 6GB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dane Bank
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,593 (2024)
SK5 6GBStockport
How well off SK5 6GB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK5 6GB area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
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 SK5 6GB area is above that, at 64%. 22% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK5 6GB area is broadly in line with that, at 35.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK5 6GB area is below that, at 28.3%. 14.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK5 6GB sits in (Dane Bank): about 1,593 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.