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Affluence in SK8 3TH

How SK8 3TH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gatley South & Cheadle West
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,712 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK8 3TH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK8 3TH area scores 9.0 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
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,886
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.1% of adults in the SK8 3TH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 35% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

SK8 3THEngland
Employee, full-time25.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed11%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired35%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.4% of adults in the SK8 3TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SK8 3THEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine4.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.4% of adults in the SK8 3TH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

SK8 3THEngland
Degree level or above46.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK8 3TH (Gatley South & Cheadle West) (about 1,712 residents).

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

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