Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

SK2 5BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK2 5BJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

263

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in SK2 5BJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SK2 5BJ is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Stockport Little Moor in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Offerton ward and the Hazel Grove constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SK2 5BJ is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.



Census 2021 statistics for SK2 5BJ are sourced from Output Area E00029490 (shared with 7 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 5BJ. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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school Local Schools

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Castle Hill High School

Outstanding307 pupils0.3 km
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Fairway Primary School

Good242 pupils0.4 km
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Lisburne School

Outstanding171 pupils1.1 km
P

Dial Park Primary School

Good352 pupils1.1 km
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Good194 pupils1.1 km
P

Bredbury Green Primary School

Requires Improvement262 pupils1.2 km
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Banks Lane Infant School

Outstanding307 pupils1.4 km
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Banks Lane Junior School

Good353 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • JJ's Sandwich Bar0.6 km
  • Offerton Cricket Club0.0 km
  • Zaynies0.8 km
  • Spice Tower0.9 km
  • Supportability Wheelers0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Flamez0.7 km
  • Fortune Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Indian Deluxe0.7 km
  • Lucky Red0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Nisha Off Licence / Grocer0.8 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • David Carter Ltd0.8 km
  • Offerton News0.7 km
  • William Hill0.7 km
  • BP Service Station0.9 km
  • Jaybee Pharmacy0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bredbury2.3 km
  • Woodsmoor2.4 km
  • Romiley2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Curzon Road0.3 km
  • Curzon Road0.3 km
  • Montagu Road0.3 km
  • Offerton High School0.3 km
  • Offerton High School0.3 km