Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

SK4 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK4 1AR.

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Population

231

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SK4 1AR 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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4/10
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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SK4 1AR — age 43, 79% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SK4 1AR is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Waterloo in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Heatons South ward and the Stockport constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for SK4 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00029647 (shared with 22 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 SK4 1AR. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

school Local Schools

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Hollywood Park Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils0.3 km
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St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement129 pupils0.6 km
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Good199 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport

Inadequate126 pupils0.7 km
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Good195 pupils0.7 km
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Lark Hill Primary School

Good155 pupils0.9 km
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Lark Hill Nursery School

Outstanding53 pupils0.9 km
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport

Requires Improvement158 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

56 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Kylie's Cakes For Occasions1.0 km
  • Lorraines Fruit's0.7 km
  • One Below0.4 km
  • Poundbakery0.7 km
  • + 51 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

34 nearby
  • Comfortable Gill0.2 km
  • Genting Casino0.6 km
  • Project 53 Stockport Limited0.6 km
  • The Magnet0.3 km
  • The Railway0.3 km
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

94 nearby
  • Afiyet Restaurant0.4 km
  • Baxter Storey @ CDL0.8 km
  • Cafe & Bar Sq0.5 km
  • Rosie's Coffee Bar \& Kitchen0.4 km
  • This Godless Place0.7 km
  • + 89 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

56 nearby
  • Greggs PLC0.3 km
  • Kino's Takeaway0.9 km
  • New Garden1.0 km
  • Rainbow House0.8 km
  • Smashers0.8 km
  • + 51 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Nine Til Nine0.8 km
  • "Olive Branch" Edgeley Food Bank0.8 km
  • Cool Trader0.8 km
  • HOLLYWOOD STORES0.3 km
  • Pound Express0.9 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Old Rectory0.8 km
  • Travelodge0.2 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Stockport0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stockport0.6 km
  • Heaton Chapel2.0 km
  • Davenport2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Heaton Lane0.1 km
  • Pineapple Inn0.1 km
  • Stockport Heaton Lane Bus Station0.1 km
  • Stockport Heaton Lane Bus Station0.1 km
  • Stockport Heaton Lane Bus Station0.2 km