Woodstock Crescent is in Woodley, Stockport and in Stockport district. SK6 1QS is located in the Bredbury & Woodley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hazel Grove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodstock Crescent, Woodley, Stockport, SK6 1QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK6 1RG, SK6 1RH, SK6 1QT, SK6 1RF, SK6 1QR, SK6 1SB, SK6 1NL, SK6 1RS, SK6 1NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK6 1QS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 52.2% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 48.1% | 47.8% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
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 SK6 1QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% 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 | 38.2% | 50.5% | 12.3% | 37.9% | 12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 36.1% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 5.8% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.8% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 43.4% | 44.9% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 27.1% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -6.5% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 18.9% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 6% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.8% | 19.5% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.5% | 14.8% | -7.7% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 18.4% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 6.5% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 18.1% | 8.3% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.3% | 20.6% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -13.2% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.2% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.5% | 92.6% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 90.7% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 90.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.8% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.2% | 76.7% | -5.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 23.4% | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.9% | 37.2% | 12.7% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodstock Crescent was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bredbury & Woodley average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Woodstock Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £241,500 | 2024-09-23 | £257,824 |
| 52 Woodstock Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-05-21 | £208,482 |
| 26 Woodstock Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £187,000 | 2021-04-16 | £234,949 |
| 42 Woodstock Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2020-10-27 | £201,133 |
| 30 Woodstock Crescent, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2018-10-24 | £217,304 |
SK6 1QS 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 | 99 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Other | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 2,668 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Offerton Hall Nursery School Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB | - not rated | 4,007 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 4,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP | - not rated | 4,317 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Nursery School Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND | - not rated | 5,138 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School Redhouse Lane , Bredbury SK6 1BX | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley Primary School Sherwood Road , Woodley SK6 1LH | 3out of 4 | 624 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley Infant School Sherwood Road , Woodley SK6 1LH | - not rated | 624 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley Junior School Sherwood Road , Woodley SK6 1LH | - not rated | 624 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School Redhouse Lane , Bredbury SK6 1BX | - not rated | 664 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrytown Catholic High School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BU | - not rated | 1,770 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bredbury School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | - not rated | 1,876 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Werneth School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | - not rated | 1,876 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Werneth School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | 1out of 4 | 1,876 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Trees Sports College Two Trees Lane , Denton M34 7QL | - not rated | 2,245 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ | - not rated | 3,950 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge College Hibbert Lane , Marple SK6 7PA | - not rated | 4,988 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 5,085 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport College Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ | - not rated | 5,172 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Rural Centre 5 Quarry Road , Romiley SK6 4BA | - not rated | 1,582 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbus House Bridge House, 1 Stuart Road , SK6 2SR | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge House School 1 Stuart Road , Bredbury SK6 2SR | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashlea House School Ashlea House , 474 Stockport Road M34 6ET | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Highfields College Essex Road , Brinnington SK5 8DR | 3out of 4 | 2,294 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodley Methodist Church | Hall, Woodley Methodist Church | 132 yd | |
| Startpoint | 4-5 Woodley Precinct, Woodley | 227 yd | |
| Bee-licious | Woodley Sports Centre, Lambeth Grove | 364 yd | |
| Woodley Cricket Club | Woodley Cricket And Hockey Club, High Lane | 414 yd | |
| Dolce Ltd @ Woodley Primary School | Woodley Primary School, Sherwood Road | 469 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Inn | The Railway Inn, 168 Hyde Road | 183 yd | |
| Navigation Hotel | 134 Hyde Road, Woodley | 183 yd | |
| The Woodley Arms | Woodley Precinct, Woodley | 211 yd | |
| White Hart | Whitehart Hotel, 170 Hyde Road | 263 yd | |
| Bredbury Conservative Club | 14 George Lane, Bredbury | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylors Fish And Chips | 7 Woodley Precinct, Woodley | 227 yd | |
| Bhaji's Takeaway | Mill Street, Woodley | 427 yd | |
| Pizza & Grill | Mill Street, Woodley | 427 yd | |
| Golden Phoenix | 37 Stockport Road East, Bredbury | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 8-11 Woodley Precinct, Woodley | 227 yd | |
| Priceless | 2 Woodley Precinct, Woodley | 227 yd | |
| Londis | 6 Bowland Road, Woodley | 519 yd | |
| Rogers Wholesale Foods Ltd | Rogers Wholesale Foods, Horsfield Way | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Life Leisure Stockport Sports Village Lambeth Grove | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 445 yd |
| Woodley Sports Club (Closed) Lambeth Stadium Lambeth Stadium Lambeth Grove | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 504 yd |
| Mill Lane Recreation Ground BIRCHALL GREEN | grass pitches | 515 yd |
| Woodley Cricket Club OVAL VIEW | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Woodley Primary School SHERWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Bredbury Recreation Ground Stockport Road East | tennis courts | 778 yd |
| St. Marks C Of E Primary School Playing Field Hayfield Road | grass pitches | 922 yd |
| Bredbury St Marks Cricket Club BREDBURY ST MARKS CHURCH CRICKET CLUB BREDBURY ST MARKS CHURCH CRICKET CLUB HILLSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,052 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 | 73.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.