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SK8 3

177 sales in the last 12 months · median £360,000 · Stockport

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

Population13,645

0–14
18%
15–24
10%
25–44
26%
45–64
26%
65+
20%
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Median age42.4
Born outside the UK9%
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis)

In work59%

Unemployment4.6%
Self-employed15.5%
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Retired24.1%
Residents 16+ in employment · Census 2021

Education38%

Level 4+ (degree)37.6%
No qualifications15.5%
Residents with a Level-4+ qualification · Census 2021

Health & wellbeing82%

Good health
82%
Life satisfaction 7.53/10
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Happiness7.27/10
Feels worthwhile7.75/10
Anxiety (lower = better)3.65/10
Census 2021 · ONS wellbeing survey
Deprivation — IMD decile 7/10 · little changed since 2019. About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area.
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 — less deprived than most (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 7 in 2019 — little changed 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
6.5/10
Employment
6.0/10
Education & skills
7.7/10
Health & disability
6.0/10
Crime
5.9/10
Housing & services
9.6/10
Living environment
5.6/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
71%
own their home
ONS Census 2021
87%
White · Asian 7%
ONS Census 2021
9%
born outside the UK
ONS Census 2021
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