Affluence in SK6 2PX
How SK6 2PX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bredbury
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,596 (2024)
SK6 2PXStockport
How well off SK6 2PX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK6 2PX area 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.
- 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
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 2PX area is broadly in line with that, at 61.3%. 24.3% 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 2PX area is broadly in line with that, at 36%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK6 2PX area is below that, at 29.4%. 15.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK6 2PX sits in (Bredbury): about 1,596 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.