SK3 is a postcode district in Stockport, North West, covering 604 active and 325 retired postcodes.
The largest share of SK3 (15%) is characterised by a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (11%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes SK3 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in SK3 are around £275k, up 7.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime rates across SK3 are low at 7 per 1,000 residents — below the national average and reassuring for families considering the area. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SK3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
SK3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SK3 postcode area.
30,233
39
£ 38,886 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 58% owner-occupation and average age 39, SK3 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 7.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Lark Hill Nursery School
The Pendlebury Centre
Adswood Primary School
Bridge Hall Primary School
Lark Hill Primary School
Cale Green Primary School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Grenville News
- Well Pharmacy
- SmokeWolfe Ltd
- Adswood News
- Adswood Pharmacy
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express Stockport
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Cheadle Heath Club & Institute
- Comfortable Gill
- Edgeley & Shaw Heath Labour Club
- Edgeley Conservative Club
- Grange Club
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Louise's Diner @ Dematic
- Pink Island Cafe Ltd
- Kidsauras Play Centre
- Leve Bakery Shawarama
- Life Leisure Avondale
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- "Olive Branch" Edgeley Food Bank
- Aldi
- B & M Home Store
- Big Saver
- Cool Trader
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Bombay Castle
- Bridge Hall Square Cut
- Chilli Massalla
- Chunky Fried Chicken
- Claire Green Bespoke Cakes And Bakery
- + 41 more
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