Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

BOARDMAN CLOSE, SK5 7NX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOARDMAN CLOSE, SK5 7NX.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SK5 7NX 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.

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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 59% of tenure in SK5 7NX — 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.

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

SK5 7NX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Boardman Close, 0.4km from Reddish, South in Reddish. Administratively it sits within Reddish South ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SK5 7NX is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Property: With prices averaging £110k, 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 SK5 7NX are sourced from Output Area E00029958 (shared with 10 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 SK5 7NX. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 110,000

1 sales · Mean £ 110,000

Terraced

£ 136,000

1 sales · Mean £ 136,000

school Local Schools

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Whitehill Primary School

Good203 pupils0.5 km
A

Moat House

Outstanding9 pupils0.6 km
P

All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport

Good222 pupils0.8 km
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St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy

Inadequate625 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good192 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport

Inadequate126 pupils1.0 km
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Broadstone Hall Primary School

Good497 pupils1.0 km
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington

Good398 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Lancashire Hill Service Station0.3 km
  • Cohen's Chemist0.9 km
  • McColls0.6 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.3 km
  • Greggs Plc0.8 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • New Tai Wah0.8 km
  • Yo! To Go! Stockport0.8 km
  • Smashie's1.0 km
  • King Roosters1.0 km
  • Lee's Chinese Food Centre1.0 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Heaton Norris Pavillion & Community Centre0.9 km
  • Stockport Labour Party Club0.9 km
  • Navigation Inn0.5 km
  • The Grapes0.9 km
  • Reddish Working Men's Club0.3 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Little Shop Cafe0.8 km
  • Roundabout Cafe0.3 km
  • Salvation Army Church0.8 km
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd @ Tesco Stockport Customer Cafe0.8 km
  • The Hinds Head0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Asda Reddish Superstore0.3 km
  • Pound Stretcher0.3 km
  • Farmfoods0.9 km
  • Penny Lane Pantry0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heaton Chapel1.4 km
  • Reddish South1.4 km
  • Reddish1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Reddish Road0.1 km
  • Health Centre0.1 km
  • Reddish Road0.1 km
  • Greg Street0.2 km
  • Greg Street0.2 km