SK1 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Stockport in Stockport. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Brinnington and Central ward and the Stockport constituency.
Day-to-day life in SK1 1DS has the character of a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Stockport. Employment levels are high (60% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SK1 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00177732 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SK1 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK1 1DS.
189
30
£ 30,600 /yr
76%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK1 1DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
With 76% economic activity and an average age of 30, SK1 1DS is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. At median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK1 1DS. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SK1 1DS has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
Hollywood Park Nursery School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport
Vernon Park Primary School
Cale Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Lorraines Fruit's0.4 km
- One Below0.3 km
- Poundbakery0.5 km
- Stockport Convenience Store0.3 km
- + 61 more
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- Comfortable Gill0.5 km
- Genting Casino0.2 km
- Project 53 Stockport Limited0.4 km
- The Magnet0.7 km
- Walthew House1.0 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
107 nearby- Afiyet Restaurant0.4 km
- Cafe & Bar Sq0.1 km
- Jasmine House0.9 km
- Rosie's Coffee Bar \& Kitchen0.3 km
- Stockport Quaker Meeting House0.8 km
- + 102 more
Takeaway Shop
59 nearby- Greggs PLC0.3 km
- Rainbow House0.9 km
- Smashers0.8 km
- Waffle N Co0.1 km
- Sun Hing0.8 km
- + 54 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.9 km
- Lidl UK GmbH0.9 km
- Nine Til Nine1.0 km
- Mottram Street Pantry0.4 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.9 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Travelodge0.3 km
- Old Rectory0.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Stockport0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stockport0.4 km
- Davenport2.0 km
- Heaton Chapel2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Lord Street0.0 km
- Lord Street0.0 km
- Lord Street (Stop MM)0.1 km
- Heron House (Stop AH)0.1 km
- Heron House0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SK11DS · Data under Open Government Licence