Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

BOATER STREET, SK3 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOATER STREET, SK3 0BB.

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Population

516

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SK3 0BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 66% economic activity and an average age of 34, SK3 0BB is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. At £303k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise. Property prices are trending up 17.2% year-on-year.

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

SK3 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Boater Street, 0.7km from Edge Lane in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Davenport and Cale Green ward and the Stockport constituency.

For serious buyers, SK3 0BB is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (56% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k, up 17.2% year-on-year. 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 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00177730 (shared with 23 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 SK3 0BB. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.2%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 56%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 220,995

10 sales · Mean £ 259,587

Semi-Detached

£ 189,995

11 sales · Mean £ 221,433

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SK3 0BB has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5

school Local Schools

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Bridge Hall Primary School

Good192 pupils0.4 km
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Alexandra Park Primary School

Outstanding424 pupils0.5 km
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Stockport Academy

Good1006 pupils0.7 km
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St Ambrose Catholic Primary School

Good166 pupils0.9 km
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Adswood Primary School

Good340 pupils0.9 km
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Ladybridge Primary School

Good154 pupils1.0 km
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Cheadle Heath Primary School

Good332 pupils1.1 km
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The Pendlebury Centre

Outstanding1 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Kylie's Cakes For Occasions0.9 km
  • William Hill1.0 km
  • William Hill0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Best One & Post Office0.4 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Edgeley Community Church0.8 km
  • Stockport County 2010 Ltd0.9 km
  • The Little Hatch0.3 km
  • ST4ND0.8 km
  • The Wycliffe0.7 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Morrisons0.9 km
  • Raja Bros0.8 km
  • Pantry At Number 50.4 km
  • Gigi Supermarket0.7 km
  • Big Saver0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • New Garden0.9 km
  • Kurious0.7 km
  • Kurious Kebab0.7 km
  • SE7EN0.9 km
  • The Snack Shack1.0 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Grange Club0.5 km
  • Cross Keys0.9 km
  • Edgeley & Shaw Heath Labour Club0.9 km
  • Nomads Bar Ltd @ Cheadle Heath Sports Club0.9 km
  • The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca)0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stockport1.5 km
  • Davenport1.7 km
  • Cheadle Hulme2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Alvanley Crescent0.1 km
  • Alvanley Crescent0.1 km
  • Hatter Avenue0.1 km
  • Hatter Avenue0.1 km
  • Alvanley Crescent0.1 km