Crosland Industrial Estate is in Bredbury, Stockport and in Stockport district. SK6 2BR 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 Crosland Industrial Estate, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2BR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK6 2AN, SK6 2PJ, SK6 2NJ, SK6 2PS, SK6 2PR, SK6 2AR, SK6 2PG, SK6 2AL, SK6 2PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK6 2BR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.9% 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 | 55.5% | 55.9% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 4.9% |
| Male | 44.5% | 44.1% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -4.9% |
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 | 33.3% | 41.6% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 30.8% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -13.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 4% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 7.5% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 18.6% | 16.1% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
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 | 37.7% | 38.4% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -10.0% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 34.7% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 20% | 19.3% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 5.8% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
In the area around SK6 2BR this area, 29.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.7% | 29.6% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 12.6% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 13.2% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 6.2% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 17.2% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.6% | 19.9% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -13.9% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.3% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 95.7% | 95.3% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 95.3% | 96.8% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 96.8% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 20% | 13.5% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 37.2% | 9.1% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crosland Industrial Estate was 1.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 360.5% higher than the Bredbury & Woodley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crosland Industrial Estate has the lowest crime rate of 6 local areas in Bredbury & Woodley and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Stockport .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -99.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid Abrasive Processes Ltd Crosland Industrial Estate, Stockport, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2014-11-07 | £2,349,845 |
SK6 2BR 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in SK6 2BR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 135 |
| Full-Time Employee | 127 |
| Part-Time Employee | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Offerton Hall Nursery School Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB | - not rated | 3,054 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 3,356 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP | - not rated | 3,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Nursery School Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND | - not rated | 3,872 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School Redhouse Lane , Bredbury SK6 1BX | - not rated | 729 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School Redhouse Lane , Bredbury SK6 1BX | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden Infant School Osborne Street , Bredbury SK6 2EX | - not rated | 859 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden Junior School Osborne Street , Bredbury SK6 2EX | - not rated | 859 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden Primary School Osborne Street , Bredbury SK6 2EX | 3out of 4 | 859 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werneth School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | 1out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bredbury School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Werneth School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrytown Catholic High School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BU | - not rated | 1,295 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinnington High School Lapwing Lane , Brinnington SK5 8LF | - not rated | 1,647 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,818 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 3,819 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA | - not rated | 4,960 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge College Hibbert Lane , Marple SK6 7PA | - not rated | 5,108 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ | - not rated | 5,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields College Essex Road , Brinnington SK5 8DR | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbus House Bridge House, 1 Stuart Road , SK6 2SR | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge House School 1 Stuart Road , Bredbury SK6 2SR | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Agricultural and Rural Centre 5 Quarry Road , Romiley SK6 4BA | - not rated | 1,637 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Overdale School Powicke Drive , Romiley SK6 3EF | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Courtyard Cafe | 123A Stockport Road West, Bredbury | 58 yd | |
| Enterfries Ltd T/A McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Whitefield Road | 342 yd | |
| Harpers | 13 Lower Bents Lane, Bredbury | 381 yd | |
| The Queens | Queens Arms, 2 Higher Bents Lane | 474 yd | |
| The Barnhouse | 50 Higher Bents Lane, Bredbury | 717 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bents Lane Social Institute Ltd | Bents Lane Social Institute, Lower Bents Lane | 140 yd | |
| The Greyhound | Greyhound Hotel, 71 Lower Bents Lane | 394 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | Rising Sun Inn, 57 Stockport Road East | 465 yd | |
| Crown Inn | 86 Stockport Road East, Bredbury | 465 yd | |
| Queens | 12 Higher Bents Lane, Bredbury | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Thai | 244 Stockport Road West, Bredbury | 96 yd | |
| Gourmet Wok | 27 Highfield Park Road, Bredbury | 363 yd | |
| Bredbury Fish Bar | 122 Lower Bents Lane, Bredbury | 379 yd | |
| Kamran's | 120 Lower Bents Lane, Bredbury | 379 yd | |
| Belle's Sandwich Bar | Resource Works, Oldmoor Road | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons ( Including Timpsons PPC) | WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd, Stockport Road West | 323 yd | |
| West Coast Wines | 134-136 Lower Bents Lane, Bredbury | 379 yd | |
| Rogers Wholesale Foods Ltd | Rogers Wholesale Foods, Horsfield Way | 864 yd | |
| The Co-Op | Coop, 30 Berrycroft Lane | 1,085 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bredbury Recreation Ground Stockport Road East | tennis courts | 611 yd |
| Arden Primary School OSBORNE STREET | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Mill Lane Recreation Ground BIRCHALL GREEN | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| St. Marks C Of E Primary School Playing Field Hayfield Road | grass pitches | 922 yd |
| Daisyfields Recreation Ground Osborne Street | grass pitches | 926 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.