The Crescent is in Stockport and in Stockport district. SK3 8SQ 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 8SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK3 8SH, SK3 8SA, SK3 8SB, SK3 8SJ, SK3 8SR, SK2 6JW, SK3 8SS, SK3 8SF, SK3 8TY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK3 8SQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 50.2% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 49% | 49.8% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.3% | 37.9% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 0.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 40.7% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 1.9% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 7.9% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 11.7% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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 | 40.2% | 42.6% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35.5% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 17.6% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 2.7% | -4.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 22.9% | 16.3% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 8.4% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 14% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 7% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 15.3% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.8% | 36.7% | 1.9% | 33.8% | 2.9% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2.3% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 92.4% | 88.2% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 6.8% |
| Other | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, 88.6% 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 | 94.8% | 88.6% | -6.2% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 7.8% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 89% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 1.2% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.5% | 76.7% | 10.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.3% | 37.2% | 7.1% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2023-08-31 | £445,882 |
| 9 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-08-16 | £439,251 |
| 5 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2021-03-17 | £361,432 |
| 2 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £576,500 | 2021-02-26 | £712,346 |
| 7 The Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2019-05-07 | £405,043 |
SK3 8SQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Retired | 57 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adswood Nursery School Arnfield Road , Adswood SK3 8PJ | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | - not rated | 2,495 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Offerton Hall Nursery School Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB | - not rated | 2,558 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | - not rated | 2,602 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Nursery School Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND | - not rated | 3,676 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Infant School Bramhall Lane , SK2 6HY | - not rated | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Primary School Buxton Road , Heaviley SK2 6NX | 2out of 4 | 864 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Junior School Buxton Road , Heaviley SK2 6NX | - not rated | 864 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Moor Infant School Southwood Road , Great Moor SK2 7DG | 3out of 4 | 952 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Moor Junior School Great Moor Junior School , Southwood Road SK2 7DG | 3out of 4 | 952 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport School Frewland Avenue , Davenport SK3 8UA | - not rated | 365 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 992 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Technical School 131 Wellington Road South , Wellington House SK1 3TZ | - not rated | 1,652 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Academy Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP | - not rated | 2,590 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avondale High School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP | - not rated | 2,590 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 938 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport College Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ | - not rated | 1,848 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA | - not rated | 3,806 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA | - not rated | 5,248 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriel Bank 12 Devonshire Park Road , Davenport SK2 6JP | - not rated | 193 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hillcrest Grammar School Beech Avenue , SK3 8HB | - not rated | 765 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA | - not rated | 765 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Grammar School Buxton Road , SK2 7AF | - not rated | 774 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon School Whitelea Drive , Adswood SK3 8PF | - not rated | 1,190 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese 203 Restaurant | 203 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 519 yd | |
| Funky Monkey Coffee Company Ltd | 175 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 519 yd | |
| Richard House | 69-73 Beech Road, Cale Green | 702 yd | |
| Kismet | 98-100 Buxton Road, Heaviley | 706 yd | |
| Bread And Butties | 144 Buxton Road, Heaviley | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Sailor | 218 Bramhall Lane, Davenport | 523 yd | |
| Stockport Cricket Club | 75 Beech Road, Cale Green | 702 yd | |
| Ukkrainian Social Club | 185 Buxton Road, Great Moor | 721 yd | |
| Duke Of York | 113 Buxton Road, Heaviley | 733 yd | |
| Davenport Lawn Tennis Club | Davenport Tennis Club, Hazelwood Road | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luciano Pizza | 132A Bramhall Lane, Davenport | 111 yd | |
| Mayflower | 128 Bramhall Lane, Davenport | 111 yd | |
| Spice Eats | 168 Bramhall Lane, Davenport | 116 yd | |
| Le Pizze Vere | 233 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 359 yd | |
| Just Desserts Bakery And Just Pizza | 203A Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Convenience Store | 126 Bramhall Lane, Davenport | 111 yd | |
| Spar | 209-213 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 378 yd | |
| One Stop | 189 Bramhall Lane, Cale Green | 519 yd | |
| Woodsmoor Post Office/Go Local Extra | Woodsmoor Post Office, 64 Woodsmoor Lane | 598 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oriel Bank School (Closed) Devonshire Park Road | 189 yd | |
| Cale Green Park CALE GREEN PARK CALE GREEN PARK HEATH ROAD | tennis courts | 441 yd |
| Davenport Playing Fields BURLINGTON GARDENS | grass pitches | 594 yd |
| Stockport Grammar School BUXTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 718 yd |
| Stockport Cricket Club BEECH ROAD | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Hillcrest Grammar School (Closed) Beech Avenue | 733 yd | |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School HILLCREST COTTAGE HILLCREST COTTAGE BEECH AVENUE | 775 yd | |
| Woodsmoor/Flowery Fields (Closed) Woodsmoor Lane | grass pitches | 796 yd |
| Heathfield Annexe (Closed) Bramhall Lane | grass pitches | 840 yd |
| Davenport Lawn Tennis Club GLENWOOD GROVE | tennis courts | 853 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.