Affluence in SK9 5BB
How SK9 5BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wilmslow Town
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,862 (2024)
How well off SK9 5BB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK9 5BB area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SK9 5BB area is broadly in line with that, at 56.4%. 29.1% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK9 5BB area is well above that, at 59.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK9 5BB area is well above that, at 59.9%. 8.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK9 5BB sits in (Wilmslow Town): about 1,862 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.