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SK8 2

146 sales in the last 12 months · median £307,750 · Stockport

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Stockport Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   33/63 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
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Who lives here? This postcode sector

Population6,980

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 7/10 · improved since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 65% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 7/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 7/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 6 in 2019 — has improved since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income
6.6/10
Employment
6.6/10
Education & skills
7.7/10
Health & disability
5.0/10
Crime
4.9/10
Housing & services
9.7/10
Living environment
3.2/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Stockport — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+59%
Unemployment · economically active residents4.6%
Degree-level (Level 4+)38%
Good or very good health82%
Own their home71%
Median age42.4
Born outside the UK9%

See the full Stockport report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district
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