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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionSK23 7LJ

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DemographicsSK23 7LJ

What social class do the population of SK23 7LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SK23 7LJ 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 SK23 7LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SK237LJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Whaley Bridge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SK23 7LJ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SK23 7LJ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

SK23 7LJ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in SK23 7LJ

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near SK23 7LJ

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near SK23 7LJ

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SK23 7LJ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SK23 7LJ

Events

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What's on near SK23 7LJ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SK23 7LJ

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near SK23 7LJ

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information SK23 7LJ

Local Amenities

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Banks near SK23 7LJ

Banks

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Banks near SK23 7LJ

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SK23 7LJ postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near SK23 7LJ

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the SK23 7LJ area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near SK23 7LJ

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SK23 7LJ

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SK23 7LJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SK23 7LJ

Libraries

Libraries

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SK237LJ Postcode Breakdown

SKAREA23DISTRICT7SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeSK23 7LJ
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%)

SK237LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SK23 7LJ 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 SK23 7LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Taxal0.3 miles SW
Whaley Bridge1 miles N
Chinley2.1 miles E
Furness Vale2.1 miles N
Chapel En Le Frith3.2 miles E
Birch Vale3.3 miles N
Strines4 miles NW
New Mills4.1 miles NE
Dove Holes4.1 miles E
Pott Shrigley4.3 miles W
Rainow4.4 miles SW
Bollington4.5 miles W
Fairfield4.9 miles SE
Disley4.9 miles NW
Buxton5.4 miles SE
London149 miles SE
Glasgow195 miles NW
Edinburgh188 miles N
Cardiff136 miles SW
Liverpool43 miles W
Southampton169 miles S
Saint Ives172 miles S

Postbox topper destroyed in 'shocking' fire

Police say the fire also caused damage to the postbox itself and appealed for information.

BBC News

A6 Matlock Bath: Three-vehicle collision blocks major Derbyshire route

Traffic maps indicated slow moving traffic in the area

Derby Telegraph

Martin Lewis explains how making a simple bank check could save loads of money

One of his fans saved 1,000 after heeding advice in a MoneySavingsExpert.com newsletter

Derby Telegraph

Town centre car park reopens after six-months

But the fencing will remain around the marketplace for another month yet.

BBC News

'Emotional' pub landlord to get Freedom of the City

Steve Kirk has raised more than 120,000 for charity and will have a special reception at a later date.

BBC News

People's Postcode Lottery winning streets for April 13 to April 15, 2024

One postcode won a share of 125,000

Derby Telegraph

Gateshead 2-1 Chesterfield

Gateshead secure their place in the National League play-offs with a 2-1 win over champions Chesterfield.

BBC News

Peaty heads 33-strong GB swimming squad for Paris

Freya Anderson is picked in Team GB's swimming squad for the Olympics, alongside the likes of Olympic champions Adam Peaty and Tom Dean.

BBC News

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