SK2 7LE is a safe, established residential area on Dialstone Lane, 0.3km from Offerton Fold in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Stepping Hill ward and the Hazel Grove constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK2, SK2 7LE offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £362k.
Census 2021 statistics for SK2 7LE are sourced from Output Area E00029512 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DIALSTONE LANE, SK2 7LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DIALSTONE LANE, SK2 7LE.
364
42
£ 47,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SK2 7LE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £362k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK2 7LE. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 335,000
4 sales · Mean £ 329,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
SK2 7LE has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stockport School
Great Moor Infant School
Great Moor Junior School
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Dial Park Primary School
Lisburne School
Fairway Primary School
Hazel Grove Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Dialstone Convenience Store/Premier0.9 km
- Offerton News0.9 km
- Select And Save0.4 km
- William Hill0.9 km
- Gt Moor News0.5 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Posh Nosh0.8 km
- Indian Deluxe0.9 km
- Santorini Grill Gr0.6 km
- Flamez0.9 km
- Fortune Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Britannia Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Bonochi0.4 km
- Offerton Community Centre0.6 km
- Stepping Hill Hospital0.8 km
- Mama Flo's0.5 km
- George & Dragon0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- N J R Mini Market0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Aldi0.9 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Anchor1.0 km
- Moorish0.4 km
- Ukkrainian Social Club0.8 km
- The Crown0.5 km
- Great Moor Conservative Club0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodsmoor0.9 km
- Davenport1.5 km
- Hazel Grove1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Dial Road0.1 km
- Lisburne Lane0.1 km
- Dial Road0.1 km
- Dialstone Lane0.2 km
- Cherry Tree Lane (Great Moor)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK27LE · Data under Open Government Licence