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Affluence in SK6 0

How SK6 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Population
1,596 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK6 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SK6 0 averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • 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
£49,395
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
40
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; SK6 0 is broadly in line with that, at 61.3%. 24.3% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

SK6 0England
Employee, full-time41.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired24.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; SK6 0 is broadly in line with that, at 36%.

SK6 0England
Higher managerial & professional13.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate16.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine10.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; SK6 0 is below that, at 29.4%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

SK6 0England
Degree level or above29.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%18.1%

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

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