The SK2 5XW postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK2 |
| Ward | Offerton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Offerton East & Bosden Farm |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Stockport |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Stockport |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Offerton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hazel Grove |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26897 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Offerton Green(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Green Farm(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rose Hill Marple(1.20 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(7.13 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK2 5XU (0.13 mi) | Details |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK2 5LB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Dial Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SK2 5LB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Lisburne SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SK2 5LB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Marple Hall SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK6 6LB (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Castle Hill High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SK2 5DS (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Fairway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK2 5DR (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St Simon's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK7 4LH (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Torkington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK7 6NR (0.98 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SK25XW is 328 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1127), Between 55 to 64 (1062), and Between 65 to 74 (908).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 301 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 86 adults have Level 4, while 33 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (341), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (187).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (187), followed by No religion (106).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Intermediate occupations (38), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (431), and 365 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1335) and Middle East and Asia (20).