Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

SK8 2PG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK8 2PG.

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Population

346

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 42,000 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 60% social renting, SK8 2PG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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

SK8 2PG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Cheadle in Cheadle (Stockport). Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Cheadle Hulme North ward and the Cheadle constituency.

Day-to-day life in SK8 2PG has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

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 SK8 2PG are sourced from Output Area E00029295 (shared with 4 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 SK8 2PG. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.7%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

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Ladybridge Primary School

Good154 pupils0.5 km
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Meadowbank Primary School

Good444 pupils0.6 km
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Oak Tree Primary School

Good632 pupils0.8 km
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Laurus Cheadle Hulme

867 pupils0.9 km
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Cheadle Hulme Primary School

Good283 pupils0.9 km
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Inscape House School

Good102 pupils1.2 km
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Cheadle Primary School

Good276 pupils1.2 km
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Cheadle Heath Primary School

Good332 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Prego Pizzas0.9 km
  • Amazon Grill House0.4 km
  • The Dragon0.9 km
  • Cheadle Chippy0.4 km
  • Spar & Subway0.4 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Scorah Chemist (Cheadle) Ltd0.4 km
  • Bring Me Groceries0.9 km
  • Bread And Butties0.4 km
  • The Bubbly Wine Company0.4 km
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Cheadle Town Football Club0.8 km
  • Cheadle Heath Nomads FC Ltd1.0 km
  • The Way In1.0 km
  • Cheadle Golf Club0.8 km
  • Micker Brook0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • DA Shop0.5 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.9 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • Price Busters0.4 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Nomads Bar Ltd @ Cheadle Heath Sports Club1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Village Hotel Cheadle0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheadle Hulme1.5 km
  • Gatley2.2 km
  • East Didsbury2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Queen's Road0.2 km
  • Demmings Road0.2 km
  • Queen's Road0.3 km
  • Post Office0.3 km
  • Post Office0.3 km