Affluence in SK8 5QH
How SK8 5QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Adswood
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,446 (2024)
How well off SK8 5QH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK8 5QH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.9% of adults in the SK8 5QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.1% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.5% of adults in the SK8 5QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.8% of adults in the SK8 5QH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK8 5QH (Adswood) (about 1,446 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.