Underhill is in Romiley, Stockport and in Stockport district. SK6 4BE is located in the Bredbury Green & Romiley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hazel Grove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Underhill, Romiley, Stockport, SK6 4BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK6 4BG, SK6 4AW, SK6 4AN, SK6 4BL, SK6 4AR, SK6 4BH, SK6 4BQ, SK6 4AS, SK6 4AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK6 4BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.6% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.4% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 4BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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 | 37.9% | 43.6% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.4% | 35.1% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 12.8% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 6.4% | -1.0% | 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 | 50.2% | 40.1% | -10.1% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 36.6% | 8.3% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 15.1% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 6.9% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 20.5% | 16.6% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 15.5% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 13.4% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 20.3% | 8.2% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 26.7% | 1.4% | 33.8% | -7.1% |
| Other | 4.2% | 0.5% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.7% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 97.5% | 96.1% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 96.1% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 76.7% | 5.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.5% | 37.2% | 17.3% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Underhill 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Underhill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2021-09-24 | £243,700 |
| 40 Underhill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2017-05-19 | £220,889 |
| 38 Underhill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2016-02-02 | £245,770 |
| 44 Underhill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £124,950 | 2015-01-15 | £224,868 |
| 40 Underhill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2014-11-17 | £227,618 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offerton Hall Nursery School Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB | - not rated | 3,134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 3,737 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 5,314 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romiley Primary School Sandy Lane , Romiley SK6 4NE | 3out of 4 | 412 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Romiley Primary School Sandy Lane , Romiley SK6 4NE | - not rated | 412 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Warwick Road , Romiley SK6 3AX | 3out of 4 | 994 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School Warwick Road , Romiley SK6 3AX | - not rated | 994 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrack Hill Primary School Barrack Hill , Romiley SK6 3AU | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,091 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bredbury School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Werneth School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Werneth School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | 1out of 4 | 1,245 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marple Hall High School Hill Top Drive , Marple SK6 6LB | - not rated | 2,198 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge College Hibbert Lane , Marple SK6 7PA | - not rated | 3,421 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 4,676 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ | - not rated | 5,074 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport College Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ | - not rated | 5,186 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 | 466 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Overdale School Powicke Drive , Romiley SK6 3EF | - not rated | 1,608 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Choices School Bongs House , Bongs Road SK2 5HB | - not rated | 2,327 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lisburne School The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5GP | - not rated | 2,640 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lisburne School The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5GP | 4out of 4 | 2,640 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Life (Romiley Life Centre Ltd) | 1-5 Stockport Road, Romiley | 238 yd | |
| Romiley Arms | Stockport Road, Romiley | 238 yd | |
| Bukharaa-the Street Zaika | 51 Stockport Road, Romiley | 289 yd | |
| No 29 Romiley | 29 Compstall Road, Romiley | 297 yd | |
| Italian | 2B Compstall Road, Romiley | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romiley Conservative Club Ltd | 6-8 Guywood Lane, Romiley | 142 yd | |
| Platform One | 6 Stockport Road, Romiley | 238 yd | |
| Friendship Inn | 77 Stockport Road, Romiley | 289 yd | |
| Grapevine | 10 The Precinct, Romiley | 382 yd | |
| The Romiley Community Centre Forum Buildings | Community Centre, The Precinct | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlequin | 8 Stockport Road, Romiley | 238 yd | |
| Dynasty | 78 Stockport Road, Romiley | 289 yd | |
| Cheung Wing | 21 Stockport Road, Romiley | 289 yd | |
| Flavours | 38 Stockport Road, Romiley | 289 yd | |
| Romiley Chippy | 5 Compstall Road, Romiley | 297 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 2 The Precinct, Romiley | 381 yd | |
| The Co-Op | Coop, 30 Berrycroft Lane | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Romiley Methodist Church ROMILY METHODIST CHURCH ROMILY METHODIST CHURCH STOCKPORT ROAD | 294 yd | |
| Romiley Primary School SANDY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 412 yd |
| Woodley Sports Centre Sports Village (Closed) | grass pitches | 537 yd |
| Life Leisure Romiley Hole House Fold | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 561 yd |
| Romiley Golf Club GOOSEHOUSE GREEN | golf | 912 yd |
| Romiley Cricket Club WILLOW MEAD | grass pitches | 964 yd |
| St Christophers Catholic Primary School WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 994 yd |
| Greave Primary School WERNETH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,042 yd |
| St. Marks C Of E Primary School Playing Field Hayfield Road | grass pitches | 1,071 yd |
| Harrytown Catholic High School HARRYTOWN | grass pitches | 1,090 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 | 50.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.