PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Cheadle

Affluence in SK8 5NH

How SK8 5NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cheadle Hulme Orrishmere
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK8 5NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK8 5NH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,510
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.3% of adults in the SK8 5NH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.7% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

SK8 5NHEngland
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired37.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45% of adults in the SK8 5NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SK8 5NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.5%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine6.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.9% of adults in the SK8 5NH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

SK8 5NHEngland
Degree level or above40.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.1%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 5NH (Cheadle Hulme Orrishmere) (about 1,569 residents).

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

Explore

Look up another area