SK3 0BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Hope Hill in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Edgeley and Cheadle Heath ward and the Stockport constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SK3 0BD offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (60% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
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 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00029487 (shared with 715 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SK3 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK3 0BD.
318
34
£ 35,600 /yr
73%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK3 0BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. SK3 0BD combines 73% economic activity with a 34-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK3 0BD. The average age is 34.0. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
school Local Schools
Hollywood Park Nursery School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Lark Hill Primary School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School
Alexandra Park Primary School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Kylie's Cakes For Occasions0.7 km
- One Below0.7 km
- Stockport Convenience Store0.6 km
- William Hill0.6 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Comfortable Gill0.3 km
- Genting Casino0.9 km
- The Magnet0.6 km
- Edgeley Conservative Club0.6 km
- Jolly Crofter0.7 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
77 nearby- Afiyet Restaurant0.8 km
- Baxter Storey @ CDL0.5 km
- Cafe & Bar Sq0.8 km
- Edgeley Community Church0.7 km
- Rosie's Coffee Bar \& Kitchen0.7 km
- + 72 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Greggs PLC0.6 km
- Kino's Takeaway0.7 km
- New Garden0.6 km
- Rainbow House0.6 km
- Smashers0.7 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Holiday Inn Express Stockport0.6 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Big Saver0.6 km
- Edgeley Discount Store0.7 km
- Mottram Street Pantry1.0 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.7 km
- Nine Til Nine0.6 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stockport0.6 km
- Heaton Chapel2.1 km
- Davenport2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Chester Street0.1 km
- Hollywood Park0.1 km
- bound (to def route)0.2 km
- The Woolpack0.3 km
- bound (to def route)0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SK30BD · Data under Open Government Licence