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Affluence in SK7 1GX

How SK7 1GX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bramhall South & Woodford
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,916 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK7 1GX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK7 1GX area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£71,647
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
86%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.6% of adults in the SK7 1GX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

SK7 1GXEngland
Employee, full-time39.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed13.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired21.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

56.8% of adults in the SK7 1GX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SK7 1GXEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.2%5.3%
Semi-routine6%11.3%
Routine3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

51.9% of adults in the SK7 1GX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.2% have no qualifications.

SK7 1GXEngland
Degree level or above51.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications8.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK7 1GX (Bramhall South & Woodford) (about 2,916 residents).

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

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