Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

WELLINGTON ROAD SOUTH, SK3 0EU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELLINGTON ROAD SOUTH, SK3 0EU.

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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 0EU 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

With 73% economic activity and an average age of 34, SK3 0EU is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.

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

SK3 0EU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wellington Road South, 0.2km from Stockport in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Edgeley and Cheadle Heath ward and the Stockport constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SK3 0EU offers 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. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £50k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0EU 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 0EU. 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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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 68,000

15 sales · Mean £ 74,933

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

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

Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement129 pupils0.3 km
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Hollywood Park Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils0.5 km
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Good199 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Good195 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport

Inadequate126 pupils0.6 km
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport

Requires Improvement158 pupils0.7 km
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Vernon Park Primary School

Outstanding342 pupils1.0 km
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Lark Hill Nursery School

Outstanding53 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

64 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Lorraines Fruit's0.5 km
  • One Below0.3 km
  • Poundbakery0.5 km
  • Stockport Convenience Store0.2 km
  • + 59 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Comfortable Gill0.3 km
  • Genting Casino0.3 km
  • Project 53 Stockport Limited0.5 km
  • The Magnet0.5 km
  • The Railway0.5 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

104 nearby
  • Afiyet Restaurant0.4 km
  • Cafe & Bar Sq0.2 km
  • Jasmine House1.0 km
  • Rosie's Coffee Bar \& Kitchen0.3 km
  • Stockport Quaker Meeting House0.9 km
  • + 99 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

57 nearby
  • Greggs PLC0.2 km
  • Rainbow House0.8 km
  • Smashers0.7 km
  • Waffle N Co0.0 km
  • Sun Hing0.9 km
  • + 52 more
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Supermarkets

16 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.9 km
  • Nine Til Nine0.9 km
  • Mottram Street Pantry0.5 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.9 km
  • "Olive Branch" Edgeley Food Bank0.7 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Travelodge0.2 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Stockport0.2 km
  • Old Rectory0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stockport0.4 km
  • Davenport2.1 km
  • Heaton Chapel2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Exchange Street0.0 km
  • Exchange Street0.0 km
  • Stockport Bus Station Stand A0.0 km
  • Stockport Bus Station0.0 km
  • Stockport Bus Station Stand B0.0 km