SK3 0AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Hope Hill in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Edgeley and Cheadle Heath ward and the Stockport constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SK3 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00029454 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SK3 0AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK3 0AX.
297
39
£ 35,600 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SK3 0AX's 64% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK3 0AX. The average age is 38.7. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
school Local Schools
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Lark Hill Primary School
Lark Hill Nursery School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Alexandra Park Primary School
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School
Stockport Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Kylie's Cakes For Occasions0.6 km
- One Below0.8 km
- Stockport Convenience Store0.6 km
- William Hill0.6 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Comfortable Gill0.3 km
- Genting Casino1.0 km
- The Magnet0.7 km
- The Railway0.7 km
- Crown Inn0.5 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
66 nearby- Afiyet Restaurant0.9 km
- Baxter Storey @ CDL0.4 km
- Cafe & Bar Sq0.9 km
- Edgeley Community Church0.7 km
- Rosie's Coffee Bar \& Kitchen0.8 km
- + 61 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Greggs PLC0.7 km
- Kino's Takeaway0.6 km
- New Garden0.6 km
- Rainbow House0.6 km
- Smashers0.7 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.6 km
- Big Saver0.6 km
- Edgeley Discount Store0.7 km
- Nine Til Nine0.5 km
- "Olive Branch" Edgeley Food Bank0.7 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Holiday Inn Express Stockport0.6 km
- Travelodge0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stockport0.7 km
- Heaton Chapel2.1 km
- Davenport2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Hollywood Park0.2 km
- Chester Street0.2 km
- The Woolpack0.2 km
- The Woolpack0.2 km
- bound (to def route)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK30AX · Data under Open Government Licence