Affluence in SK6 3LH
How SK6 3LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bredbury Green
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,340 (2024)
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How well off SK6 3LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK6 3LH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.2% of adults in the SK6 3LH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.7% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.9% of adults in the SK6 3LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.1% of adults in the SK6 3LH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK6 3LH (Bredbury Green) (about 1,340 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.