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5.2%UNEMPLOYED
22%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SK17 6WA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SK17 6WA in Stockport, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SK17 6WA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 90%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SK176WA male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Buxton Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 34%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 52%SINGLE
  • 22%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SK17 6WA is 52%. Single and 'other' people is 48%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 70.9%WORKING
  • 5.2%UNEMPLOYED

5.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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SK176WA Postcode Breakdown

SKAREA17DISTRICT6SECTORWAUNIT
Full PostcodeSK17 6WA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownStockport
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDerbyshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SK176WA Postal District

Compass Postal District

SK17 6WA postcode is located in the postal town of Stockport. Stockport postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SK17 6WA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Buxton0.5 miles S
Fairfield1 miles NE
Dove Holes3.3 miles NE
Hollinsclough4 miles S
Chapel En Le Frith4.2 miles N
Chelmorton4.4 miles E
Earl Sterndale4.4 miles SE
Flash4.4 miles SW
Taxal5 miles NW
Peak Forest5.1 miles E
Chinley5.3 miles N
Longnor5.5 miles SE
Millers Dale5.5 miles E
Flagg5.6 miles E
Taddington5.7 miles E
London144 miles SE
Glasgow200 miles NW
Edinburgh193 miles N
Cardiff133 miles SW
Liverpool46 miles W
Southampton164 miles S
Saint Ives168 miles S

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