Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

LUDLOW ROAD, SK2 5BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LUDLOW ROAD, SK2 5BQ.

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Population

331

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

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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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SK2 5BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 84% 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.

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

SK2 5BQ is a mixed residential area on Ludlow Road, 0.5km from Stockport Little Moor in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the Stockport constituency.

For serious buyers, SK2 5BQ is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £303k, down 1.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SK2 5BQ are sourced from Output Area E00029729 (shared with 3 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 5BQ. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 281,750

19 sales · Mean £ 265,934

Terraced

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

school Local Schools

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Banks Lane Infant School

Outstanding307 pupils0.8 km
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Banks Lane Junior School

Good353 pupils0.8 km
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Fairway Primary School

Good242 pupils1.0 km
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Vernon Park Primary School

Outstanding342 pupils1.1 km
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Castle Hill High School

Outstanding307 pupils1.1 km
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Arden Primary School

Good550 pupils1.4 km
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport

Requires Improvement158 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Pear Mill Vintage Tea Room0.8 km
  • Cafe Awesome0.8 km
  • JJ's Sandwich Bar0.8 km
  • Run Of The Mill0.8 km
  • Offerton Cricket Club0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Chilled Out Foods0.8 km
  • Best One0.6 km
  • Nisha Off Licence / Grocer0.0 km
  • The Co-Op0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Bina Mini Market0.8 km
  • Kennies0.9 km
  • William Hill0.4 km
  • Dialstone Convenience Store/Premier0.9 km
  • Total Service Station0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Gardeners Arms0.4 km
  • WN Trading Ltd T/A The FingerPost0.6 km
  • The Victoria0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Deenz Grill0.4 km
  • Gold Star0.4 km
  • Royal Spice0.5 km
  • Lucky Red0.6 km
  • Offerton Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Britannia Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stockport1.9 km
  • Davenport2.2 km
  • Woodsmoor2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Beverley Road0.0 km
  • Beverley Road0.0 km
  • Woodbank Avenue0.3 km
  • Ilfracombe Road0.3 km
  • Ilfracombe Road0.3 km