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Affluence in SK7 6BD

How SK7 6BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hazel Grove East & South
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,539 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK7 6BD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK7 6BD area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£59,587
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
66
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SK7 6BD area is broadly in line with that, at 60.2%. 27.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

SK7 6BDEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired27.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK7 6BD area is well above that, at 46.7%.

SK7 6BDEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.1%19.9%
Intermediate15.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine6.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK7 6BD area is above that, at 40%. 11.5% have no qualifications.

SK7 6BDEngland
Degree level or above40%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications11.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK7 6BD sits in (Hazel Grove East & South): about 1,539 residents.

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

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