Adswood Lane East is in Stockport and in Stockport district. SK2 6RG is located in the Davenport & Cale Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Adswood Lane East, Stockport, SK2 6RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK2 6SW, SK2 6SP, SK2 6RF, SK2 6RQ, SK2 6QZ, SK2 6RE, SK2 6SL, SK2 6RD, SK3 8HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK2 6RG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 49.6% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 52.9% | 50.4% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SK2 6RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 51.1% | 56% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 18.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30% | 26.2% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -18.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 9.5% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 44.1% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 37.3% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 13.3% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.7% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 12% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 8.8% | -9.6% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 13.9% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 17.5% | 1.8% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.4% | 38.2% | 10.8% | 33.8% | 4.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.6% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.2% | 89.5% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 85.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.2% | 85.6% | -7.6% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 5% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 85.6% | -7.2% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.7% | 37.2% | 21.5% |
| Christian | 27.2% | 46.2% | -19.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adswood Lane East was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Davenport & Cale Green average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Adswood Lane East, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2024-08-16 | £270,420 |
| 62 Adswood Lane East, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-07-18 | £326,349 |
| 70 Adswood Lane East, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-06-28 | £173,891 |
| 73 Adswood Lane East, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2021-06-25 | £321,255 |
| 56 Adswood Lane East, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2020-11-06 | £358,317 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 3,587 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 4,577 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cale Green Primary School Shaw Road South , Shaw Heath SK3 8JG | 3out of 4 | 108 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Primary School Buxton Road , Heaviley SK2 6NX | 3out of 4 | 390 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Old Chapel Street , Edgeley SK3 9HX | 3out of 4 | 815 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Marriott Street , SK1 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 825 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Rostrevor Road , Adswood SK3 8LQ | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Academy Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP | 3out of 4 | 1,940 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy Glenfield Road , Heaton Chapel SK4 2QP | - not rated | 3,025 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | 2out of 4 | 3,646 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramhall High School Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT | 2out of 4 | 3,752 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 875 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA | - not rated | 3,838 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hulme Hall Grammar School Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA | - not rated | 270 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Grammar School Buxton Road , SK2 7AF | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Stockport Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN | - not rated | 1,545 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pendlebury Centre Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,550 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat House 6 Lower Moat Close , Heaton Norris SK4 1SZ | 4out of 4 | 2,664 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nocturne Cafe | 143 Shaw Heath, Cale Green | 108 yd | |
| Misters Ali's | 13-15 Buxton Road, Heaviley | 302 yd | |
| Little Lanka | 238 Wellington Road South, Heaviley | 308 yd | |
| Richard House | 69-73 Beech Road, Cale Green | 311 yd | |
| Jaidee Thai | 259 - 261 Wellington Road South, Heaviley | 341 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | 197 Shaw Heath, Cale Green | 95 yd | |
| The Blossoms | Blossoms Hotel, 2 Buxton Road | 244 yd | |
| Parish Room /St Georges | Vicarage, Church Of St George | 251 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf Hotel | Wheatsheaf Hotel, 205-209 Higher Hillgate | 296 yd | |
| Stockport Cricket Club | 75 Beech Road, Cale Green | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Palace | 224 Shaw Heath, Cale Green | 95 yd | |
| Hustlers | 10A Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 166 yd | |
| Shaw Road Chippy | 7 Shaw Road South, Cale Green | 218 yd | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 285 Wellington Road South, Heaviley | 244 yd | |
| Luigi's Pizza | 279 Wellington Road South, Heaviley | 244 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euro Mini Market | 283 Wellington Road South, Heaviley | 244 yd | |
| Raja Bros | 73 Lowfield Road, Cale Green | 294 yd | |
| One Stop | 189 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 483 yd | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Lidl Uk Gmbh, 114 Hempshaw Lane | 550 yd | |
| Spar | 209-213 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 603 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Annexe (Closed) Bramhall Lane | grass pitches | 156 yd |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School HILLCREST COTTAGE HILLCREST COTTAGE BEECH AVENUE | 225 yd | |
| Hillcrest Grammar School (Closed) Beech Avenue | 274 yd | |
| Stockport Cricket Club BEECH ROAD | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Workhouse Gym (Closed) Shaw Heath | health and fitness suite | 516 yd |
| Cale Green Park CALE GREEN PARK CALE GREEN PARK HEATH ROAD | tennis courts | 562 yd |
| Aquinas College NANGREAVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| Oriel Bank School (Closed) Devonshire Park Road | 805 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Stockport) VICTORIA WORKS VICTORIA WORKS HEMPSHAW LANE | health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| St Thomas C Of E Primary School MARRIOTT STREET | artificial grass pitch | 838 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.