Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

WOODLANDS DRIVE, SK2 5AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODLANDS DRIVE, SK2 5AP.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SK2 5AP spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £322k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SK2 5AP is a mixed residential area on Woodlands Drive, 0.2km from Little Moor (Stockport Little Moor) in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the Stockport constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK2, SK2 5AP offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £322k.

Census 2021 statistics for SK2 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00029759 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK2 5AP. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 233,750

4 sales · Mean £ 234,375

Detached

£ 249,000

3 sales · Mean £ 294,166

school Local Schools

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Fairway Primary School

Good242 pupils0.5 km
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Castle Hill High School

Outstanding307 pupils0.6 km
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Banks Lane Junior School

Good353 pupils1.1 km
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Banks Lane Infant School

Outstanding307 pupils1.1 km
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Dial Park Primary School

Good352 pupils1.2 km
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Good194 pupils1.2 km
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Lisburne School

Outstanding171 pupils1.2 km
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Bredbury Green Primary School

Requires Improvement262 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • JJ's Sandwich Bar0.4 km
  • Offerton Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Zaynies0.5 km
  • Supportability Wheelers0.8 km
  • Taylor Shaw Ltd @ Fairway Primary School0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Flamez0.7 km
  • Fortune Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Deenz Grill0.8 km
  • Gold Star0.9 km
  • Indian Deluxe0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • William Hill0.8 km
  • Dialstone Convenience Store/Premier0.8 km
  • David Carter Ltd0.5 km
  • Offerton News0.7 km
  • William Hill0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Best One0.8 km
  • Nisha Off Licence / Grocer0.5 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • The Co-Op0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Gardeners Arms0.7 km
  • WN Trading Ltd T/A The FingerPost0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Britannia Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodsmoor2.2 km
  • Davenport2.3 km
  • Stockport2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Montagu Road0.0 km
  • Montagu Road0.0 km
  • Montagu Road0.0 km
  • Woodbank Estate0.1 km
  • Curzon Road0.1 km