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Affluence in SK8 4PR

How SK8 4PR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gatley South & Cheadle West
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,625 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK8 4PR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK8 4PR area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£52,886
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
50
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 SK8 4PR area is broadly in line with that, at 53%. 24.8% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

SK8 4PREngland
Employee, full-time30.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student8.6%7.9%
Retired24.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK8 4PR area is above that, at 45.5%.

SK8 4PREngland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.1%11.3%
Routine4.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK8 4PR area is above that, at 47.4%. 14% have no qualifications.

SK8 4PREngland
Degree level or above47.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications14%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK8 4PR sits in (Gatley South & Cheadle West): about 1,625 residents.

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

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