Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

WOODLANDS DRIVE, SK2 5AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODLANDS DRIVE, SK2 5AJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

293

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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10/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SK2 5AJ — age 43, 91% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

SK2 5AJ is a mixed residential area on Woodlands Drive, 0.1km from Stockport Little Moor in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the Stockport constituency.

For families considering a move, SK2 5AJ represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £277k.

Census 2021 statistics for SK2 5AJ are sourced from Output Area E00029767 (shared with 4 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 SK2 5AJ. 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 / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 261,250

12 sales · Mean £ 255,583

Terraced

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

school Local Schools

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Fairway Primary School

Good242 pupils0.7 km
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Banks Lane Junior School

Good353 pupils0.7 km
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Banks Lane Infant School

Outstanding307 pupils0.7 km
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Castle Hill High School

Outstanding307 pupils0.8 km
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Dial Park Primary School

Good352 pupils1.3 km
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Good194 pupils1.3 km
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Lisburne School

Outstanding171 pupils1.3 km
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Stockport School

Good1288 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • JJ's Sandwich Bar0.4 km
  • Offerton Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Zaynies0.3 km
  • Supportability Wheelers0.8 km
  • Taylor Shaw Ltd @ Fairway Primary School0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Flamez0.8 km
  • Fortune Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Deenz Grill0.5 km
  • Gold Star0.7 km
  • Posh Nosh1.0 km
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Bina Mini Market1.0 km
  • William Hill0.6 km
  • Dialstone Convenience Store/Premier0.6 km
  • David Carter Ltd0.2 km
  • Offerton News0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Best One0.5 km
  • Nisha Off Licence / Grocer0.4 km
  • N J R Mini Market1.0 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • The Co-Op0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Gardeners Arms0.4 km
  • WN Trading Ltd T/A The FingerPost0.5 km
  • The Victoria0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Britannia Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Davenport2.0 km
  • Woodsmoor2.0 km
  • Stockport2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Strawberry Gardens0.2 km
  • Clovelly Road0.2 km
  • Clovelly Road0.2 km
  • Offerton Fold0.2 km
  • St Alban's Church0.2 km