York Street is in Stockport and in Stockport district. SK3 9HJ is located in the Edgeley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Street, Stockport, SK3 9HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK3 9HG, SK3 9HB, SK3 9AF, SK3 9HD, SK3 9EF, SK3 9AD, SK3 9ED, SK3 9HA, SK3 9AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK3 9HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.9% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.1% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 9HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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 | 42.4% | 49.5% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 31.2% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -13.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10.9% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 4.5% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 47.1% | 34.6% | -12.5% | 48.4% | -13.8% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 40.3% | 11.0% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 19.3% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 4.1% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 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 | 26.6% | 15.2% | -11.4% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 8.8% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 15.2% | -4.9% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 18.1% | 4.5% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 33.8% | 12.1% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 6.2% | 4.2% | -2.0% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 90.7% | 80.8% | -9.9% | 81.4% | -0.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 81.7% 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 | 94.7% | 81.7% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 8.7% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 5.4% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 82.1% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 7.1% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 5.8% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.4% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.9% | 37.2% | 4.7% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 9.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brinnington & Stockport Central 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 -23.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-07-28 | £226,076 |
| 27 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £200,500 | 2022-08-19 | £210,515 |
| 27 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £111,250 | 2018-02-23 | £162,846 |
| 35 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2014-08-22 | £157,913 |
| 33 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2005-06-24 | £191,091 |
SK3 9HJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 526 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 2,577 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 3,959 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Bowdon Street , Edgeley SK3 9EA | 3out of 4 | 133 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Old Chapel Street , Edgeley SK3 9HX | 3out of 4 | 270 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Primary School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 2out of 4 | 774 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Park Primary School Bombay Road , Edgeley SK3 9RF | 4out of 4 | 825 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Marriott Street , SK1 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 908 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport Academy Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP | 3out of 4 | 1,261 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 | 2,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 2,517 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestnall School Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP | 4out of 4 | 2,915 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laurus Cheadle Hulme Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB | - not rated | 3,795 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,821 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA | - not rated | 3,673 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Stockport Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN | - not rated | 602 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pendlebury Centre Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat House 6 Lower Moat Close , Heaton Norris SK4 1SZ | 4out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Stockport Grammar School Buxton Road , SK2 7AF | - not rated | 2,511 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast At Bethany's | 64 Castle Street, Edgeley | 113 yd | |
| Dessert Lounge | 19 Castle Street, Edgeley | 140 yd | |
| Rj's Kitchen | 31 Castle Street, Edgeley | 140 yd | |
| The Cozy Cafe | 81 Castle Street, Edgeley | 140 yd | |
| Angies Bistro Cafe | 57 Castle Street, Edgeley | 141 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineapple Inn | The Pineapple, 50 Castle Street | 111 yd | |
| Jolly Crofter | 15 Castle Street, Edgeley | 184 yd | |
| Edgeley Conservative Club | Flat, Edgeley Conservative Club | 241 yd | |
| Sir Robert Peel | 83 Castle Street, Edgeley | 245 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | Prince Albert, 107 Castle Street | 246 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happiness City | 48 Castle Street, Edgeley | 113 yd | |
| Chilli Massalla | 38 Castle Street, Edgeley | 113 yd | |
| Chunky Fried Chicken | 22 Castle Street, Edgeley | 113 yd | |
| Smashers | 54 Castle Street, Edgeley | 113 yd | |
| Pizza Roma Also T/a Nano's, Dream Desserts, Chicklicious, Love Pizza And Burger Boss | 36 Castle Street, Edgeley | 113 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgeley Discount Store | 43 Castle Street, Edgeley | 144 yd | |
| Cool Trader | 3 Castle Street, Edgeley | 184 yd | |
| "Olive Branch" Edgeley Food Bank | 2 Castle Street, Edgeley | 184 yd | |
| Pound Express | 89 Castle Street, Edgeley | 245 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 84-86 Castle Street, Edgeley | 255 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady'S Catholic Primary School OLD CHAPEL STREET | artificial grass pitch | 161 yd |
| The Armoury T A CENTRE T A CENTRE GREEK STREET | 285 yd | |
| Edgeley Park Stadium (Stockport County Fc) EDGELEY PARK EDGELEY PARK HARDCASTLE ROAD | grass pitches | 402 yd |
| Hollywood Park LOTTERY STREET | grass pitches | 502 yd |
| Life Leisure Grand Central Wellington Road South | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 516 yd |
| Stockport College Academy Of Sport WELLINGTON ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 524 yd |
| Workhouse Gym (Closed) Shaw Heath | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| Reflections (Closed) Heaton Lane | health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
| St Thomas C Of E Primary School MARRIOTT STREET | artificial grass pitch | 808 yd |
| Lark Hill Primary School NORTHGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 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 | 152.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.