York Street, Stockport, SK3 9HJ

People

Gender

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%

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 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%

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.

	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%

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.

	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is York Street dangerous?

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.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SK3 9HJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Street are based on 47 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 York Street, Stockport, SK3 9HJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK3 9HJ

Average Price
£181,141

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£181,141

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Street

Average Price
£193,987

Semi-Detached
£198,924

Terraced
£196,393

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£151,107

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2025-07-28	£230,561
27 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£200,500	2022-08-19	£215,923
27 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£111,250	2018-02-23	£167,030
35 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2014-08-22	£161,970
33 York Street, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£94,000	2005-06-24	£196,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK3 9HJ

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ	- not rated	585 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH	- not rated	883 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adswood Nursery School Arnfield Road , Adswood SK3 8PJ	- not rated	1,602 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Nursery School Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND	- not rated	1,850 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	2,681 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	82 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Bowdon Street , Edgeley SK3 9EA	- not rated	82 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Old Chapel Street , Edgeley SK3 9HX	3out of 4	163 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport Marriott Street , SK1 3PJ	2out of 4	809 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cale Green Primary School Shaw Road South , Shaw Heath SK3 8JG	3out of 4	845 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stockport Technical School 131 Wellington Road South , Wellington House SK1 3TZ	- not rated	669 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockport Academy Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP	- not rated	1,351 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Avondale High School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP	- not rated	1,351 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Davenport School Frewland Avenue , Davenport SK3 8UA	- not rated	2,125 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy Glenfield Road , Heaton Chapel SK4 2QP	3out of 4	2,213 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stockport College Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ	- not rated	524 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH	- not rated	1,715 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA	- not rated	3,348 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA	- not rated	3,726 yd	Further education	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pure Innovations Trading As Pure College 1 Exchange Street , SK3 0GA	- not rated	633 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Individual Teaching and Support Service Stockport Education Division , Town Hall SK1 3XE	- not rated	639 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Progress Schools - Stockport Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN	- not rated	657 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brinksway School Yew Street , SK4 2HG	- not rated	899 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hulme Hall Grammar School Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA	- not rated	1,166 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	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

Sport

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

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

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

Upload Speed

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.

Overview of SK3 9HJ