Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

ELDER CLOSE, SK2 5AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELDER CLOSE, SK2 5AW.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

55%

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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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

55%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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 247,000

4 sales · Mean £ 246,000

school Local Schools

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Fairway Primary School

Good242 pupils0.5 km
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Castle Hill High School

Outstanding307 pupils0.7 km
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Banks Lane Infant School

Outstanding307 pupils0.9 km
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Banks Lane Junior School

Good353 pupils0.9 km
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Good194 pupils1.2 km
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Dial Park Primary School

Good352 pupils1.2 km
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Lisburne School

Outstanding171 pupils1.2 km
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Stockport School

Good1288 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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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
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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
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Best One0.6 km
  • Nisha Off Licence / Grocer0.5 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • The Co-Op0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Gardeners Arms0.6 km
  • WN Trading Ltd T/A The FingerPost0.6 km
  • The Victoria0.9 km
hotel

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