Affluence in SK6 1RP
How SK6 1RP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodley
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,420 (2024)
SK6 1RPStockport
How well off SK6 1RP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK6 1RP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.9% of adults in the SK6 1RP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.3% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.1% of adults in the SK6 1RP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.4% of adults in the SK6 1RP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK6 1RP (Woodley) (about 1,420 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.