Overview of SK3 8SL

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The Crescent is in Stockport and in Stockport district. SK3 8SL is located in the Davenport & Cale Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Crescent, Stockport, SK3 8SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK3 8SW, SK3 8SN, SK2 7BH, SK2 7BQ, SK2 7BG, SK3 8SR, SK2 6JZ, SK3 8SJ, SK2 6LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK3 8SL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.4%50.3%-3.1% 51.0% -0.7%
Male46.6%49.7%3.1% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.6%31.6%3.0% 37.9% -6.3%
Married: Opposite sex53.7%50.6%-3.1% 44.2% 6.4%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated2%2%0.0% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced7.5%8.1%0.6% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed7.5%6.9%-0.6% 6.1% 0.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.3%59.3%3.0% 48.4% 10.9%
Good health31.8%29.8%-2.0% 33.6% -3.8%
Fair health8.4%8.7%0.3% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health2.6%1.6%-1.0% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health1%0.6%-0.4% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.2%10.6%-1.6% 18.2% -7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.8%6.5%-3.3% 9.6% -3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.6%14.2%-5.4% 13.4% 0.8%
Apprenticeship0.8%1.6%0.8% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%10.6%0.4% 16.9% -6.3%
Degree or Similar45.9%54.5%8.6% 33.8% 20.7%
Other1.6%2%0.4% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.2%1.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian3.2%0%-3.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%2.5%1.9% 0.9% 1.6%
Mixed Other0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
White94.9%94.4%-0.5% 81.4% 13.0%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.5%96%1.5% 83.2% 12.8%
European Union1.3%1.5%0.2% 6.1% -4.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia2.6%0%-2.6% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.9%1.6% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.9%96.3%2.4% 83.2% 13.1%
10+ Years0.3%2.8%2.5% 9.8% -7.0%
5-10 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1%0.3%-0.7% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years4.5%0.6%-3.9% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.4% 76.7% 11.7%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held10% 13.5% -3.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion51.9% 37.2% 14.7%
Christian42.9% 46.2% -3.3%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim0.6% 6.5% -5.9%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.7% 6.0% -2.3%

Safety

Is The Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Crescent 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 -13.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,500
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in SK3 8SL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Crescent are based on 241 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 The Crescent, Stockport, SK3 8SL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK3 8SL

Average Price
£659,896
Semi-Detached
£562,162
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£811,533
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£784,842

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Crescent

Average Price
£470,074
Semi-Detached
£459,100
Terraced
£302,405
Detached
£714,717
Flats/Maisonettes
£267,535
Other
£99,273

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£414,0002024-09-27 £420,989
89 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£1,115,0002024-06-14 £1,140,930
63 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002024-02-09 £499,005
15 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002024-01-31 £879,192
73 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£875,0002023-09-29 £898,985
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK3 8SL

Employment

SK3 8SL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SK3 8SL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee95
Retired55
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Education14
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 2,689 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 2,806 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 4,695 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Moor Infant School
Southwood Road , Great Moor SK2 7DG
4out of 4 779 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Moor Junior School
Great Moor Junior School , Southwood Road SK2 7DG
3out of 4 779 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School
Buxton Road , Heaviley SK2 6NX
3out of 4 1,009 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Adswood Primary School
Garners Lane , Adswood SK3 8PQ
3out of 4 1,161 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
Rostrevor Road , Adswood SK3 8LQ
3out of 4 1,257 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 4 892 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazel Grove High School
Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX
2out of 4 2,430 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramhall High School
Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT
2out of 4 2,630 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 2,789 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY
4out of 4 3,941 yd Academy converter 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 994 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 3,924 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockport Grammar School
Buxton Road , SK2 7AF
- not rated 636 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA
- not rated 953 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lisburne School
Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB
4out of 4 2,455 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN
- not rated 2,755 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill High School
The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5DS
4out of 4 2,788 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
The Bake House285-289 Buxton Road, Great Moor720 yd
Chinese 203 Restaurant203 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green737 yd
Funky Monkey Coffee Company Ltd175 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green737 yd
Kismet98-100 Buxton Road, Heaviley841 yd
Bread And Butties144 Buxton Road, Heaviley841 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jolly Sailor218 Bramhall Lane, Davenport450 yd
Davenport Lawn Tennis ClubDavenport Tennis Club, Hazelwood Road514 yd
Ukkrainian Social Club185 Buxton Road, Great Moor580 yd
Stockport Georgians Cricket ClubCromley Road, Woodsmoor623 yd
The Dog And PartridgeDog And Partridge, 272 Buxton Road673 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Eats168 Bramhall Lane, Davenport372 yd
Luciano Pizza132A Bramhall Lane, Davenport417 yd
Mayflower128 Bramhall Lane, Davenport417 yd
Le Pizze Vere233 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green583 yd
Great Moor Fish Bar283 Buxton Road, Great Moor720 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodsmoor Post Office/Go Local ExtraWoodsmoor Post Office, 64 Woodsmoor Lane293 yd
St George's Convenience Store126 Bramhall Lane, Davenport417 yd
Spar209-213 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green617 yd
One Stop189 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green737 yd
The Co-Operative Food355-359 Buxton Road, Great Moor898 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oriel Bank School (Closed)
Devonshire Park Road
418 yd
Stockport Grammar School
BUXTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool511 yd
Davenport Lawn Tennis Club
GLENWOOD GROVE
tennis courts554 yd
Woodsmoor/Flowery Fields (Closed)
Woodsmoor Lane
grass pitches608 yd
Davenport Playing Fields
BURLINGTON GARDENS
grass pitches687 yd
Cale Green Park
CALE GREEN PARK CALE GREEN PARK HEATH ROAD
tennis courts728 yd
Stockport Georgians Cricket Club
STOCKPORT GEORGIANS CRICKET CLUB STOCKPORT GEORGIANS CRICKET CLUB CROMLEY ROAD
grass pitches768 yd
Stockport School
MILE END LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool813 yd
Great Moor Park
Norwood Road
grass pitches909 yd
Aquinas College
NANGREAVE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite975 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 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.0%

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 speed76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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