Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

OWEN STREET, SK3 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OWEN STREET, SK3 0BG.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

73%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SK3 0BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SK3 0BG is a young, economically active community — 73% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. At median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.

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

SK3 0BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Owen Street, 0.5km from Hope Hill in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Edgeley and Cheadle Heath ward and the Stockport constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (60% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

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 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00029487 (shared with 715 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 0BG. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.1%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean8.5%
Other / Mixed11.6%

Economic Activity

73%Active
FT: 60%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

school Local Schools

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Hollywood Park Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils0.0 km
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Good199 pupils0.5 km
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Good195 pupils0.6 km
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Lark Hill Primary School

Good155 pupils0.7 km
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Lark Hill Nursery School

Outstanding53 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement129 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport

Inadequate126 pupils0.9 km
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport

Requires Improvement158 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • J And J Chippy0.9 km
  • Greggs PLC0.5 km
  • Kino's Takeaway0.7 km
  • New Garden0.7 km
  • Rainbow House0.6 km
  • + 49 more
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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Kylie's Cakes For Occasions0.8 km
  • Lorraines Fruit's0.9 km
  • One Below0.6 km
  • Poundbakery0.9 km
  • + 50 more
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Pub, NightClub

34 nearby
  • Comfortable Gill0.1 km
  • Genting Casino0.8 km
  • Project 53 Stockport Limited0.9 km
  • The Magnet0.5 km
  • The Railway0.5 km
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

96 nearby
  • Afiyet Restaurant0.7 km
  • Baxter Storey @ CDL0.6 km
  • Cafe & Bar Sq0.7 km
  • Edgeley Community Church0.8 km
  • Rosie's Coffee Bar \& Kitchen0.6 km
  • + 91 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.9 km
  • Nine Til Nine0.6 km
  • Mottram Street Pantry0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.7 km
  • "Olive Branch" Edgeley Food Bank0.7 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Stockport0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stockport0.5 km
  • Heaton Chapel2.1 km
  • Davenport2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Chester Street0.1 km
  • Hollywood Park0.1 km
  • King Street West (to define route)0.2 km
  • King Street West (to define route)0.2 km
  • Chestergate0.3 km