Roxton Road is in Stockport and in Stockport district. SK4 5AX is located in the Heatons North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stockport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roxton Road, Stockport, SK4 5AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK4 5AY, SK4 5AT, SK4 5AZ, SK4 5AS, SK4 5AU, SK4 5AP, M19 2QD, SK4 5AR, M19 2WJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK4 5AX has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 54.7% | 50% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 45.3% | 50% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SK4 5AX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.1% | 34.3% | 6.2% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.1% | 51.4% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 8.7% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 | 49.5% | 50.9% | 1.4% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 33% | 3.6% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 10.2% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 | 22.1% | 21.9% | -0.2% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 6.7% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 9.5% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 20.5% | 7.5% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.8% | 33.9% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.4% 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 | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 11.7% | 20.1% | 8.4% | 2.7% | 17.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 73.3% | 62.4% | -10.9% | 81.4% | -19.0% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 79.2% 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 | 85.3% | 79.2% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -4.0% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 12.8% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 7.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 79% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 17.6% | 17.0% | 9.8% | 7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.6% | 1.1% | -14.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 76.7% | 11.6% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.7% | 37.2% | -12.5% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 25.3% | 6.5% | 18.8% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roxton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Heatons North 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 -29.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Roxton Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2025-02-07 | £391,914 |
| 3 Roxton Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £352,000 | 2021-06-28 | £415,742 |
| 11 Roxton Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2021-02-12 | £410,560 |
| 29 Roxton Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £303,000 | 2017-10-26 | £440,727 |
| 3 Roxton Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £269,950 | 2016-07-29 | £414,436 |
SK4 5AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 1,867 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 2,445 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 3,281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 3,514 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel Wellington Road North , Heaton Chapel SK4 4QG | 3out of 4 | 600 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Broom Avenue , Levenshulme M19 2UH | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadstone Hall Primary School Broadstone Hall Road South , Heaton Chapel SK4 5JD | 3out of 4 | 990 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Clare Road , Levenshulme M19 2QW | 3out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Community Primary School Chapel Street , Levenshulme M19 3GH | 3out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levenshulme High School Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS | 4out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy Glenfield Road , Heaton Chapel SK4 2QP | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnage Academy for Boys Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER | 4out of 4 | 1,862 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Reddish Vale High School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7HD | 1out of 4 | 2,081 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Mount Academy Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT | 2out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,976 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 4,668 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 5,250 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 5,078 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heaton School St James Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4RE | 4out of 4 | 816 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadstones School Room 413 , Broadstone Mill SK4 5HS | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Covenant Christian School 48 Heaton Moor Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4NX | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy 4-6 Park Grove , M19 3AQ | - not rated | 1,532 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Melland High School Gorton Education Village , M18 7DT | 4out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Fried Chicken | Monarch Leisure Park, Lloyd Road | 353 yd | |
| McDonalds Franchise | 1093 Stockport Road | 445 yd | |
| The Beehive Cafe And Takeaway | 455 Manchester Road, Heaton Chapel | 524 yd | |
| George And Dragon | 422 Manchester Road, Heaton Chapel | 666 yd | |
| VinoBuono | 8 School Lane, Heaton Chapel | 708 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller & Carter Heaton Chapel | Rudyard Hotel, 271 Wellington Road North | 986 yd | |
| Grey Horse Public House | Grey Horse, 99 Broadstone Road | 1,043 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Sea | 1208 Stockport Road | 503 yd | |
| D & F Kitchen | 453 Manchester Road, Heaton Chapel | 523 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 341 Wellington Road North, Heaton Chapel | 541 yd | |
| SK Spice | 337 Wellington Road North, Heaton Chapel | 541 yd | |
| The Miramar Chinese Takeaway | 339 Wellington Road North, Heaton Chapel | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bank S.M.M.C.A. | 1 Weybrook Road, Heaton Chapel | 220 yd | |
| Aldi | Weybrook Road, Heaton Chapel | 220 yd | |
| Go Local | 18-20 Keswick Road, Heaton Chapel | 810 yd | |
| Station Convenience Store | 28 Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Moor | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marbury Road (Closed) Marbury Road | grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Peel Moat Sports And Target Fitness Centre (Closed) Buckingham Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 678 yd |
| Heaton School ST. JAMES ROAD | grass pitches | 840 yd |
| Cringle Playing Fields BOUNDARY COURT BOUNDARY COURT CROSSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Life Leisure Houldsworth Village Houldsworth Village Houldsworth Village Broadstone Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,056 yd |
| Kingfisher Health Club (Reddish) HOULDSWORTH MILL HOULDSWORTH MILL WATERHOUSE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,084 yd |
| Deano'S Gym HOULDSWORTH MILL HOULDSWORTH MILL HOULDSWORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,086 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 | 184.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.