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SK2 7EB
Arlington Dr, Stockport SK2 7EB
StockportStockport District (B)
SK2 7EB is a dynamic inner-city location, Popular with middle-age people and families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Stockport SK2 7EB
Key Stats
Households
126
Male: 34, Female: 28
Household Income
£47,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stockport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SK2 7EB?
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Where is SK2 7EB?
Approximate address:
Arlington Dr, Stockport SK2 7EB
The postcode SK2 7EB is located in the Stockport area, part of the Stockport District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SK2 7EB is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant 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 (E01005803) and OA (E00029379) 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
53.382980, -2.145683
Easting/Northing
390407, 0387358
Grid Ref
SJ904873
Parliamentary Constituency
Cheadle
Local Authority
Stockport
Population Density
2,878 km²
Coordinates
53.382980, -2.145683
Easting/Northing
390407, 0387358
Grid Ref
SJ904873
Parliamentary Constituency
Cheadle
Local Authority
Stockport
Population Density
2,878 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00029379
OA Code
E00029379
LSOA Code
E01005803
MSOA Code
E02001213
Ward
E05000799
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00029379
LSOA Code
E01005803
MSOA Code
E02001213
Ward
E05000799
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the SK2 7EB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
SK2 7EB is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
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 SK2 7EB 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 SK2 7EB 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
Yields in SK2 7EB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 SK2 7EB postcode?
Transport Score
SK2 7EB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Car availability is moderate in SK2 7EB, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SK2 7EB 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
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in SK2 7EB benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SK2 7EB area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to SK2 7EB:
Stockport
Population 105,878
Situated 7 miles southeast of Manchester, Stockport grew from a small town well known for the cultivation of hemp and rope into a significant centre for industry. By 1884 Stockport was exporting more than 6m hats each year. The council has recently embarked on an ambitious regeneration scheme to revitalise the area.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Romiley
Population 34,696
Nestled in the picturesque Cheshire countryside, Romiley boasts a vibrant community spirit, independent shops, beautiful parks, and excellent schools, making it a fantastic place for families looking for a peaceful yet thriving place to call home.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hazel Grove
Population 19,365
Welcome to Hazel Grove, a suburb in Stockport, Greater Manchester, known for its leafy streets, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient location within easy reach of both the city center and stunning countryside - a perfect blend of urban convenience and rural tranquility.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marple
Population 18,241
Located in Greater Manchester, Marple is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting quaint shops, picturesque canals, beautiful parks, and easy access to the stunning Peak District National Park for outdoor enthusiasts.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cheadle Hulme
Population 24,362
Located in Greater Manchester, Cheadle Hulme offers a perfect blend of peaceful suburban living with easy access to vibrant city life, boasting excellent schools, green spaces, and a welcoming community that will make you feel right at home.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bramhall
Population 17,436
Located in Cheshire, Bramhall offers a perfect blend of village charm and modern amenities, with its tree-lined streets, independent boutiques, popular eateries, and excellent schools making it an ideal choice for families looking for a peaceful yet vibrant community to call home.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gatley
Population 20,997
Welcome to Gatley, a vibrant town in Greater Manchester known for its bustling high street, friendly community feel, and convenient proximity to Manchester Airport, making it the perfect place for those looking for a peaceful yet connected place to call home in the North West.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hattersley
Population 4,825
Hattersley, located in Greater Manchester, is a vibrant and diverse community with plenty of local amenities, green spaces, and easy access to Manchester city center, making it a great choice for those seeking a well-connected and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 5 mi