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Postcode · Wilmslow

Affluence in SK9 1NH

How SK9 1NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wilmslow Town
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,679 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SK9 1NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK9 1NH area scores 10.0 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
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment7.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,819
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in the SK9 1NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.2% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

SK9 1NHEngland
Employee, full-time28.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed14.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired29.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

57.3% of adults in the SK9 1NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SK9 1NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional31%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.1%5.3%
Semi-routine5.2%11.3%
Routine1.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students7.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57.3% of adults in the SK9 1NH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.8% have no qualifications.

SK9 1NHEngland
Degree level or above57.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications7.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK9 1NH (Wilmslow Town) (about 1,679 residents).

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

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