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Affluence in SK7 6ND

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

Neighbourhood
High Lane
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,590 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK7 6ND is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK7 6ND area averages decile 9.0 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
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£51,658
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
47
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 6ND area is broadly in line with that, at 53%. 34.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

SK7 6NDEngland
Employee, full-time30.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired34.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK7 6ND area is above that, at 39.4%.

SK7 6NDEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK7 6ND area is broadly in line with that, at 33.7%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

SK7 6NDEngland
Degree level or above33.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship10.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK7 6ND sits in (High Lane): about 1,590 residents.

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

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