SK3 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Boater Street, 0.7km from Edge Lane in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Davenport and Cale Green ward and the Stockport constituency.
For serious buyers, SK3 0BB is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (56% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k, up 17.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SK3 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00177730 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOATER STREET, SK3 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOATER STREET, SK3 0BB.
516
34
£ 35,800 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK3 0BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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
With 66% economic activity and an average age of 34, SK3 0BB is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. At £303k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise. Property prices are trending up 17.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK3 0BB. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 220,995
10 sales · Mean £ 259,587
Semi-Detached
£ 189,995
11 sales · Mean £ 221,433
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SK3 0BB has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bridge Hall Primary School
Alexandra Park Primary School
Stockport Academy
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
Adswood Primary School
Ladybridge Primary School
Cheadle Heath Primary School
The Pendlebury Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Kylie's Cakes For Occasions0.9 km
- William Hill1.0 km
- William Hill0.8 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
- Best One & Post Office0.4 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Edgeley Community Church0.8 km
- Stockport County 2010 Ltd0.9 km
- The Little Hatch0.3 km
- ST4ND0.8 km
- The Wycliffe0.7 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Morrisons0.9 km
- Raja Bros0.8 km
- Pantry At Number 50.4 km
- Gigi Supermarket0.7 km
- Big Saver0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- New Garden0.9 km
- Kurious0.7 km
- Kurious Kebab0.7 km
- SE7EN0.9 km
- The Snack Shack1.0 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Grange Club0.5 km
- Cross Keys0.9 km
- Edgeley & Shaw Heath Labour Club0.9 km
- Nomads Bar Ltd @ Cheadle Heath Sports Club0.9 km
- The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca)0.6 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stockport1.5 km
- Davenport1.7 km
- Cheadle Hulme2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Alvanley Crescent0.1 km
- Alvanley Crescent0.1 km
- Hatter Avenue0.1 km
- Hatter Avenue0.1 km
- Alvanley Crescent0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SK30BB · Data under Open Government Licence