Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

FORTESCUE ROAD, SK2 5DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORTESCUE ROAD, SK2 5DW.

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

347

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

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.

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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SK2 5DW — age 41, 77% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £394k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SK2 5DW is a mixed residential area on Fortescue Road, 0.2km from Stockport Little Moor in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the Stockport constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK2, SK2 5DW offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £394k.

Census 2021 statistics for SK2 5DW are sourced from Output Area E00029731 (shared with 5 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 5DW. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 367,000

2 sales · Mean £ 367,000

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

1 sales · Mean £ 275,000

school Local Schools

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Fairway Primary School

Good242 pupils0.4 km
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Castle Hill High School

Outstanding307 pupils0.6 km
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Banks Lane Junior School

Good353 pupils0.9 km
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Banks Lane Infant School

Outstanding307 pupils0.9 km
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Dial Park Primary School

Good352 pupils1.0 km
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Good194 pupils1.0 km
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Lisburne School

Outstanding171 pupils1.0 km
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Stockport School

Good1288 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • David Carter Ltd0.3 km
  • A & P E Baker Ltd0.3 km
  • The Kindling Trust0.8 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Jaybee Pharmacy0.5 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Connor's Cakebox0.8 km
  • JJ's Sandwich Bar0.1 km
  • Golden Hind0.5 km
  • Puss In Boots0.9 km
  • The Strawberry Gardens0.3 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Flamez0.5 km
  • Fortune Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • MQ Pizza & Grill House0.9 km
  • Lucky Red0.3 km
  • Indian Deluxe0.5 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Britannia Hotel0.5 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • N J R Mini Market0.9 km
  • The Co-Op0.9 km
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Nisha Off Licence / Grocer0.7 km
  • Best One0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Gardeners Arms0.7 km
  • WN Trading Ltd T/A The FingerPost0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodsmoor1.9 km
  • Davenport2.0 km
  • Stockport2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Offerton Fold0.1 km
  • Offerton Fold0.1 km
  • Offerton Fold0.1 km
  • Offerton Fold0.2 km
  • Hillcrest Road0.2 km