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SK1 2FD
Station Rd, Stockport SK1
StockportStockport District (B)
SK1 2FD is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where compact housing dominates, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Stockport SK1
Key Stats
Households
196
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stockport
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SK1 2FD?
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Where is SK1 2FD?
Approximate address:
Station Rd, Stockport SK1
The postcode SK1 2FD is located in the Stockport area, part of the Stockport District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SK1 2FD is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005822) and OA (E00029487) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Stockport
Coordinates
53.407561, -2.161562
Easting/Northing
389357, 0390095
Grid Ref
SJ893900
Parliamentary Constituency
Stockport
Local Authority
Stockport
Population Density
1,509 km²
Coordinates
53.407561, -2.161562
Easting/Northing
389357, 0390095
Grid Ref
SJ893900
Parliamentary Constituency
Stockport
Local Authority
Stockport
Population Density
1,509 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00029487
OA Code
E00029487
LSOA Code
E01005822
MSOA Code
E02001202
Ward
E05000783
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00029487
LSOA Code
E01005822
MSOA Code
E02001202
Ward
E05000783
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the SK1 2FD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, SK1 2FD has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SK1 2FD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SK1 2FD benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in SK1 2FD are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SK1 2FD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SK1 2FD, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SK1 2FD enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SK1 2FD have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SK1 2FD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the SK1 2FD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SK1 2FD, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SK1 1AASK1 1ABSK1 1DGSK1 1EDSK1 1FHSK1 1LTSK1 1PASK1 1PZSK1 1RESK1 1WZSK1 1YQSK1 1YTSK1 2FASK1 2FBSK1 2FDSK1 2FESK1 2HESK1 2HQSK1 2JASK1 2WYSK1 2WZSK1 2YFSK1 2YGSK1 2YHSK1 3BHSK1 3EPSK1 3FBSK1 3FFSK1 3FJSK1 3FNSK1 3FP
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Bramhall
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Droylsden
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