Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

HARWOOD STREET, SK4 1JJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARWOOD STREET, SK4 1JJ.

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Population

269

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SK4 1JJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £140k 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

SK4 1JJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Harwood Street, 0.4km from Lancashire Hill in Stockport. Administratively it sits within Reddish South ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SK4 1JJ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1JJ are sourced from Output Area E00029971 (shared with 9 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 SK4 1JJ. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.7%
Asian / British Asian14.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 141,500

6 sales · Mean £ 140,666

school Local Schools

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All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport

Good222 pupils0.2 km
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Moat House

Outstanding9 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport

Inadequate126 pupils0.5 km
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St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy

Inadequate625 pupils0.7 km
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Whitehill Primary School

Good203 pupils0.8 km
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Norris Bank Primary School

Good408 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement129 pupils1.0 km
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Hollywood Park Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

49 nearby
  • Lorraines Fruit's0.9 km
  • One Below0.7 km
  • Poundbakery0.8 km
  • Stockport Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Ann Summers0.7 km
  • + 44 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Genting Casino0.9 km
  • Project 53 Stockport Limited0.8 km
  • The Magnet0.5 km
  • Bakers Vaults0.9 km
  • Crown Inn0.8 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

70 nearby
  • Afiyet Restaurant0.6 km
  • Cafe & Bar Sq1.0 km
  • Rosie's Coffee Bar \& Kitchen0.7 km
  • This Godless Place0.8 km
  • Top Of The Range Caterers0.9 km
  • + 65 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Greggs PLC0.8 km
  • Waffle N Co1.0 km
  • Taka Taka Mam0.7 km
  • Athena0.9 km
  • Cafe O'Mara0.9 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.1 km
  • Asda Reddish Superstore0.5 km
  • Pound Stretcher0.5 km
  • Esso Service Station0.5 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heaton Chapel1.3 km
  • Stockport1.4 km
  • Reddish South2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Athol Street0.0 km
  • Athol Street0.0 km
  • Belmont Street0.0 km
  • Belmont Street0.0 km
  • Clement Street0.1 km