The SK2 7HJ postcode is in Stockport, Stockport postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SK2 |
| Ward | Stepping Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Woodsmoor & Mile End |
| 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 | Stepping Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hazel Grove |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14989 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Achieving neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stepping Hill(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sainsbury's(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Woodsmoor(0.52 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(6.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Moor Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | SK2 7DG (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Great Moor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SK2 7DG (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Hazel Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK7 4JH (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Stockport SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK2 6BW (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Simon's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK7 4LH (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Stockport Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | SK2 7AF (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK2 5LB (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Dial Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SK2 5LB (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Lisburne SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SK2 5LB (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | SK7 5PL (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Moorfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SK7 5HP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Norbury Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK7 6LE (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SPRINGFIELD SURGERY(0.34 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| springfield surgeryActivespringfield surgery, 24-28 commercial road, hazel grove, stockport,cheshire | 01614265250 | SK7 4AA |
| beech house medical practActivebeech house medical pract, beech avenue, hazel grove, stockport,cheshire | 01619836222 | SK7 4QR |
| caritas general practice partnershipActive131 mile end lane, mile end, stockport, cheshire | 01614265777 | SK2 6BZ |
| bracondale medical centreActivebracondale medical centre, 141 buxton road, heaviley, stockport, cheshire | 01614269050 | SK2 6EQ |
The population of SK27HJ is 404 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1752), Between 35 to 44 (1439), and Between 55 to 64 (1390).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 309 people, followed by Indian with a total of 34.
Regarding education, 132 adults have Level 4, while 38 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (368), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (213).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (189), followed by No religion (162).
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 (92) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Intermediate occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (571), and 216 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1467) and Middle East and Asia (110).