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Affluence in SK6 7QG

How SK6 7QG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Marple & Rose Hill
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,746 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK6 7QG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK6 7QG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£51,410
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57% of adults in the SK6 7QG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.3% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

SK6 7QGEngland
Employee, full-time34.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired22.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.8% of adults in the SK6 7QG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SK6 7QGEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.1% of adults in the SK6 7QG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

SK6 7QGEngland
Degree level or above29.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications18.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK6 7QG (Marple & Rose Hill) (about 1,746 residents).

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

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