Affluence in SK7 5HQ
How SK7 5HQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hazel Grove West
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,237 (2024)
How well off SK7 5HQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK7 5HQ 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.
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Crime10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.2% of adults in the SK7 5HQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.4% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.8% of adults in the SK7 5HQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.7% of adults in the SK7 5HQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK7 5HQ (Hazel Grove West) (about 1,237 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.