Affluence in SK6 2HW
How SK6 2HW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bredbury Green
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,636 (2024)
SK6 2HWStockport
How well off SK6 2HW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK6 2HW area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Living environment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 SK6 2HW area is broadly in line with that, at 50.2%. 23.7% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK6 2HW area is below that, at 26%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK6 2HW area is below that, at 25.1%. 23.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK6 2HW sits in (Bredbury Green): about 1,636 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.