Affluence in SK9 7LZ
How SK9 7LZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alderley Edge & Chelford
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,957 (2024)
SK9 7LZWilmslow
How well off SK9 7LZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK9 7LZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.2% of adults in the SK9 7LZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.7% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.3% of adults in the SK9 7LZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.5% of adults in the SK9 7LZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK9 7LZ (Alderley Edge & Chelford) (about 1,957 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.