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2.7%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSK17 8SJ

What social class do the population of SK17 8SJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SK17 8SJ 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 8SJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SK178SJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Limestone Peak.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SK17 8SJ is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.7%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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SK17 8SJ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SK17 8SJ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SK17 8SJ

Events

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What's on near SK17 8SJ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SK17 8SJ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SK17 8SJ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SK17 8SJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SK178SJ Postcode Breakdown

SKAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORSJUNIT
Full PostcodeSK17 8SJ
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%)

SK178SJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SK17 8SJ 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 8SJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Peak Forest1.8 miles N
Millers Dale2.3 miles SE
Tideswell2.4 miles E
Dove Holes3.1 miles NW
Fairfield3.2 miles W
Taddington3.2 miles SE
Great Hucklow3.5 miles E
Chelmorton4 miles S
Flagg4.1 miles SE
Buxton4.2 miles W
Bradwell4.2 miles NE
Chapel En Le Frith4.3 miles NW
Castleton4.4 miles NE
Earl Sterndale5.4 miles SW
Great Longstone5.8 miles E
London143 miles SE
Glasgow200 miles NW
Edinburgh192 miles N
Cardiff136 miles SW
Liverpool49 miles W
Southampton165 miles S
Saint Ives169 miles S

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