SK1 1ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Stockport in Stockport. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Edgeley and Cheadle Heath ward and the Stockport constituency.
The people who live in SK1 1ED are typical of 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. Outside of residential hours, science and business parks with high status workers. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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. 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 SK1 1ED are sourced from Output Area E00029487 (shared with 715 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SK1 1ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK1 1ED.
318
34
£ 35,600 /yr
73%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK1 1ED 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.
Area Character
High employment, young population. SK1 1ED combines 73% economic activity with a 34-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK1 1ED. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SK1 1ED has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport
Vernon Park Primary School
Cale Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- Kylie's Cakes For Occasions0.9 km
- Lorraines Fruit's0.5 km
- One Below0.4 km
- Poundbakery0.6 km
- + 61 more
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- Comfortable Gill0.4 km
- Genting Casino0.4 km
- Project 53 Stockport Limited0.5 km
- The Magnet0.7 km
- Walthew House0.9 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
106 nearby- Afiyet Restaurant0.5 km
- Cafe & Bar Sq0.2 km
- Jasmine House0.9 km
- Rosie's Coffee Bar \& Kitchen0.4 km
- Stockport County 2010 Ltd0.9 km
- + 101 more
Takeaway Shop
61 nearby- Greggs PLC0.3 km
- Rainbow House0.7 km
- Smashers0.6 km
- Waffle N Co0.1 km
- Sun Hing0.9 km
- + 56 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Holiday Inn Express Stockport0.1 km
- Old Rectory0.6 km
- Travelodge0.3 km
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Edgeley Discount Store0.7 km
- Asda Supermarket1.0 km
- Mottram Street Pantry0.4 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.8 km
- Aldi0.9 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stockport0.3 km
- Davenport2.0 km
- Heaton Chapel2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Garrick Theatre0.0 km
- Exchange Street0.0 km
- Grand Central0.1 km
- Exchange Street0.1 km
- Grand Central0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SK11ED · Data under Open Government Licence