SK2 5AW is a mixed residential area on Elder Close, 0.1km from Stockport Little Moor in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the Stockport constituency.
For families considering a move, SK2 5AW represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £285k, up 18.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SK2 5AW are sourced from Output Area E00029759 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELDER CLOSE, SK2 5AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELDER CLOSE, SK2 5AW.
311
42
£ 41,600 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
SK2 5AW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 18.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK2 5AW. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 247,000
4 sales · Mean £ 246,000
school Local Schools
Fairway Primary School
Castle Hill High School
Banks Lane Infant School
Banks Lane Junior School
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Dial Park Primary School
Lisburne School
Stockport School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- JJ's Sandwich Bar0.3 km
- Offerton Cricket Club0.4 km
- Zaynies0.4 km
- Supportability Wheelers0.8 km
- Taylor Shaw Ltd @ Fairway Primary School0.5 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Flamez0.7 km
- Fortune Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Deenz Grill0.7 km
- Gold Star0.8 km
- Royal Spice0.9 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- William Hill0.7 km
- Dialstone Convenience Store/Premier0.7 km
- David Carter Ltd0.4 km
- Offerton News0.7 km
- William Hill0.7 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Best One0.6 km
- Nisha Off Licence / Grocer0.5 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- The Co-Op0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Gardeners Arms0.6 km
- WN Trading Ltd T/A The FingerPost0.6 km
- The Victoria0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Britannia Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodsmoor2.1 km
- Davenport2.2 km
- Stockport2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Woodbank Estate0.1 km
- Montagu Road0.1 km
- Montagu Road0.1 km
- Clovelly Road0.1 km
- Montagu Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SK25AW · Data under Open Government Licence