Overview of SK3 8RZ

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Armadale Close is in Stockport and in Stockport district. SK3 8RZ 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 Armadale Close, Stockport, SK3 8RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK3 8RY, SK3 8RU, SK3 8RX, SK3 8UP, SK3 8UR, SK3 8RE, SK3 8RS, SK3 8SU, SK3 8SY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK3 8RZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%50.7%0.2% 51.0% -0.3%
Male49.5%49.3%-0.2% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

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 SK3 8RZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.6%49.6%13.0% 37.9% 11.7%
Married: Opposite sex37.4%33.2%-4.2% 44.2% -11.0%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated5.1%1.2%-3.9% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced10.9%10.4%-0.5% 9.1% 1.3%
Widowed9.3%5.6%-3.7% 6.1% -0.5%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.2%45.7%1.5% 48.4% -2.7%
Good health32.6%38.4%5.8% 33.6% 4.8%
Fair health17.3%11.1%-6.2% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health4%4.2%0.2% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health2%0.7%-1.3% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.6%15.8%0.2% 18.2% -2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16%12.6%-3.4% 9.6% 3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.1%13%-6.1% 13.4% -0.4%
Apprenticeship2.7%6.1%3.4% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.8%17.8%5.0% 16.9% 0.9%
Degree or Similar30.4%32.4%2.0% 33.8% -1.4%
Other3.5%2.4%-1.1% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.3%2.8%0.5% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani1.7%3.5%1.8% 2.7% 0.8%
Other Asian2%1.4%-0.6% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African0.7%0%-0.7% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian2%0%-2.0% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%1.7%0.7% 0.9% 0.8%
White90%89.6%-0.4% 81.4% 8.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92%87.2%-4.8% 83.2% 4.0%
European Union2%4.5%2.5% 6.1% -1.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa3%2.4%-0.6% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia2.3%4.2%1.9% 5.6% -1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.7%86.9%-3.8% 83.2% 3.7%
10+ Years0%8%8.0% 9.8% -1.8%
5-10 Years0.7%4.5%3.8% 2.9% 1.6%
2-5 Years2%0.7%-1.3% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years6.6%0%-6.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83% 76.7% 6.3%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held10.4% 13.5% -3.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.3% 37.2% 9.1%
Christian45.3% 46.2% -0.9%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Muslim3.5% 6.5% -3.0%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered1.7% 6.0% -4.3%

Safety

Is Armadale Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Armadale Close 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 -25.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SK3 8RZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Armadale Close are based on 81 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stockport.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Armadale Close, Stockport, SK3 8RZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK3 8RZ

Average Price
£236,272
Semi-Detached
£266,961
Terraced
£221,594
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Armadale Close

Average Price
£228,302
Semi-Detached
£251,632
Terraced
£219,050
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Armadale CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Armadale Close, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£231,0002025-03-14 £231,450
11 Armadale Close, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002024-08-28 £146,857
39 Armadale Close, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002024-01-31 £198,093
24 Armadale Close, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002023-12-20 £225,761
15 Armadale Close, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£193,0002023-07-10 £203,075
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK3 8RZ

Employment

SK3 8RZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired41
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities30
Education19
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 2,259 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 2,316 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 4,123 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adswood Primary School
Garners Lane , Adswood SK3 8PQ
3out of 4 421 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
Rostrevor Road , Adswood SK3 8LQ
3out of 4 568 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bridge Hall Primary School
Cuddington Crescent , Bridge Hall SK3 8LX
3out of 4 1,002 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cale Green Primary School
Shaw Road South , Shaw Heath SK3 8JG
3out of 4 1,039 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School
Buxton Road , Heaviley SK2 6NX
3out of 4 1,104 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockport School
Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW
3out of 4 1,588 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 2,114 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramhall High School
Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT
2out of 4 2,782 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazel Grove High School
Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX
2out of 4 2,921 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 3,297 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 1,386 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 3,216 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA
- not rated 819 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockport Grammar School
Buxton Road , SK2 7AF
- not rated 1,373 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN
- not rated 2,391 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Pendlebury Centre
Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ
4out of 4 2,662 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lisburne School
Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB
4out of 4 3,158 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flora Cafe207 Garners Lane, Adswood585 yd
Adswood Youth CentreAdswood Youth Club, Neston Grove607 yd
Richard House69-73 Beech Road, Cale Green739 yd
Chinese 203 Restaurant203 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green767 yd
Funky Monkey Coffee Company Ltd175 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green767 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jolly Sailor218 Bramhall Lane, Davenport648 yd
Parkside Social Club66 Midland Road, Bramhall709 yd
Stockport Cricket Club75 Beech Road, Cale Green739 yd
The Plough197 Shaw Heath, Cale Green1,077 yd
Duke Of York113 Buxton Road, Heaviley1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Eats168 Bramhall Lane, Davenport394 yd
Luciano Pizza132A Bramhall Lane, Davenport422 yd
Mayflower128 Bramhall Lane, Davenport422 yd
Garners Lane Pizza Ltd T/A UK Pizza203A Garners Lane, Adswood585 yd
SE7EN211 Garners Lane, Adswood585 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St George's Convenience Store126 Bramhall Lane, Davenport422 yd
Spar209-213 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green645 yd
Raja Bros333 Adswood Road, Adswood729 yd
One Stop189 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green767 yd
Woodsmoor Post Office/Go Local ExtraWoodsmoor Post Office, 64 Woodsmoor Lane1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Davenport Playing Fields
BURLINGTON GARDENS
grass pitches413 yd
Cale Green Park
CALE GREEN PARK CALE GREEN PARK HEATH ROAD
tennis courts531 yd
Adswood Primary School
Garners Lane
grass pitches562 yd
Oriel Bank School (Closed)
Devonshire Park Road
589 yd
St Ambrose Rc Primary School
Rostrevor Road
grass pitches641 yd
Stockport Cricket Club
BEECH ROAD
grass pitches682 yd
Bakery Bridge
ROSTREVOR PARK ROSTREVOR PARK ROSTREVOR ROAD
grass pitches702 yd
Hillcrest Grammar School (Closed)
Beech Avenue
775 yd
Hulme Hall Grammar School
HILLCREST COTTAGE HILLCREST COTTAGE BEECH AVENUE
824 yd
Woodsmoor/Flowery Fields (Closed)
Woodsmoor Lane
grass pitches975 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 90.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.