SK4 1JG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Lancashire Hill in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Brinnington and Central ward and the Stockport constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SK4 1JG is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
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 SK4 1JG are sourced from Output Area E00029974 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SK4 1JG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK4 1JG.
242
44
£ 30,600 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK4 1JG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 46% of tenure in SK4 1JG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK4 1JG. The average age is 43.8. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
school Local Schools
Moat House
All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Whitehill Primary School
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Norris Bank Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
58 nearby- Cheshire Meats0.8 km
- K R & J D Poole0.8 km
- Yellowhammer0.9 km
- Greggs Plc0.8 km
- Well Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 53 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Dr Feelgood0.8 km
- Navigation Inn0.4 km
- Bakers Vaults0.8 km
- Crown Inn0.7 km
- Egerton Arms0.8 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
83 nearby- Berretto Lounge0.5 km
- Kambuja0.8 km
- The Kitchen0.8 km
- Inner Vision Collective0.7 km
- KFC1.0 km
- + 78 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Athena0.8 km
- Cafe O'Mara0.8 km
- Taka Taka Mam0.6 km
- Cherry's Boba Shop0.6 km
- Chopsticks House1.0 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.0 km
- Esso Service Station0.6 km
- Asda0.7 km
- Farmfoods0.0 km
- Penny Lane Pantry0.4 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stockport1.3 km
- Heaton Chapel1.4 km
- Reddish South2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Baker Street0.1 km
- Baker Street0.1 km
- Baker Street0.1 km
- Belmont Way (to def.route)0.1 km
- Belmont Way (to def.route)0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SK41JG · Data under Open Government Licence