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Affluence in SK5 7JA

How SK5 7JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Reddish
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,158 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK5 7JA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK5 7JA area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£47,959
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
36
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SK5 7JA area is broadly in line with that, at 57.6%. 22% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

SK5 7JAEngland
Employee, full-time37.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired22%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK5 7JA area is below that, at 29.4%.

SK5 7JAEngland
Higher managerial & professional9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK5 7JA area is below that, at 26.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

SK5 7JAEngland
Degree level or above26.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications21.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK5 7JA sits in (Central Reddish): about 1,158 residents.

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

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