Adswood Grove is in Stockport and in Stockport district. SK3 9QU 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 Adswood Grove, Stockport, SK3 9QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK3 9QY, SK3 8US, SK3 8UN, SK3 9PN, SK3 9QX, SK3 9QH, SK3 9QS, SK3 8UQ, SK3 9QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK3 9QU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 48.8% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 52.5% | 51.2% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 32.8% | 41.1% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.2% | 44% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9% | 7.3% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 4% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 49.7% | -2.2% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 35.8% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 11.3% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 14.1% | 15% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 6.9% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 12.6% | -6.9% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 16.6% | 8.4% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 38.1% | 3.7% | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| Other | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 7% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 84.4% | 73.8% | -10.6% | 81.4% | -7.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 83.4% 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 | 83.1% | 83.4% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 1% | -4.3% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 14.3% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 82.8% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 14.5% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.2% | 1.7% | -5.5% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 1% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 76.7% | 5.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 6% | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adswood Grove 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 -60.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Adswood Grove, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £416,000 | 2017-09-27 | £612,380 |
| 6 Adswood Grove, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2015-11-17 | £492,535 |
| 8 Adswood Grove, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,950 | 1999-12-10 | £567,517 |
| 8 Adswood Grove, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £91,500 | 1997-07-01 | £506,552 |
SK3 9QU 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 | 124 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adswood Nursery School Arnfield Road , Adswood SK3 8PJ | - not rated | 683 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Nursery School Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND | - not rated | 2,749 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 3,164 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Hall Primary School Cuddington Crescent , Bridge Hall SK3 8LX | 2out of 4 | 255 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Rostrevor Road , Adswood SK3 8LQ | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adswood Primary School Garners Lane , Adswood SK3 8PQ | - not rated | 628 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Park Infant School Bombay Road , Edgeley SK3 9RF | - not rated | 694 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Park Junior School Bombay Road , Edgeley SK3 9RF | - not rated | 694 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,220 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Academy Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avondale High School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Davenport School Frewland Avenue , Davenport SK3 8UA | - not rated | 1,441 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 2,182 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport College Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA | - not rated | 3,029 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA | - not rated | 4,160 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon School Whitelea Drive , Adswood SK3 8PF | - not rated | 477 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA | - not rated | 867 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest Grammar School Beech Avenue , SK3 8HB | - not rated | 869 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oriel Bank 12 Devonshire Park Road , Davenport SK2 6JP | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Individual Teaching and Support Service Stockport Education Division , Town Hall SK1 3XE | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salty Towers Fish Bar 2 | 67 Dale Street, Edgeley | 247 yd | |
| Bridgehall Community Centre | Bridge Hall Community Centre, Siddington Avenue | 348 yd | |
| Cale Green Life Centre | 71 Adswood Road, Cale Green | 500 yd | |
| Stockport County 2010 Ltd | Edgeley Park Stadium, Hardcastle Road | 525 yd | |
| More Play More Often Community Interest Compnay | Edgeley Childrens Centre, Cheadle Old Road | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgeley & Shaw Heath Labour Club | Edgeley And Shaw Heath Labour Club, Hardcastle Road | 547 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | Prince Albert, 107 Castle Street | 704 yd | |
| Sir Robert Peel | 83 Castle Street, Edgeley | 704 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | Royal Oak, 124 Castle Street | 707 yd | |
| Edgeley Conservative Club | Flat, Edgeley Conservative Club | 759 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALTY TOWERS FISH BAR 2 | 67 Dale Street, Edgeley | 247 yd | |
| The Snack Shack | 159 Adswood Road, Cale Green | 350 yd | |
| Grand Dad Pizza Burger And Curries | 7 Cuddington Crescent, Adswood | 360 yd | |
| Grounded In The North - Alex Park Kiosk | 79 Cheadle Old Road, Edgeley | 529 yd | |
| J And J Chippy | 12 Duchy Street, Edgeley | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantry At Number 5 | 5 Cuddington Crescent, Adswood | 360 yd | |
| Pound Express | 89 Castle Street, Edgeley | 704 yd | |
| Raja Bros | 73 Lowfield Road, Cale Green | 724 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 84-86 Castle Street, Edgeley | 726 yd | |
| Raja Bros | 333 Adswood Road, Adswood | 745 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Hall Primary School SIDDINGTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 251 yd |
| Bakery Bridge ROSTREVOR PARK ROSTREVOR PARK ROSTREVOR ROAD | grass pitches | 352 yd |
| St Ambrose Rc Primary School Rostrevor Road | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Edgeley Park Stadium (Stockport County Fc) EDGELEY PARK EDGELEY PARK HARDCASTLE ROAD | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Adswood Primary School Garners Lane | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Stockport Cricket Club BEECH ROAD | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Hillcrest Grammar School (Closed) Beech Avenue | 860 yd | |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School HILLCREST COTTAGE HILLCREST COTTAGE BEECH AVENUE | 865 yd | |
| Workhouse Gym (Closed) Shaw Heath | health and fitness suite | 896 yd |
| Our Lady'S Catholic Primary School OLD CHAPEL STREET | artificial grass pitch | 963 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 47.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 52.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 52.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.11 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.