Goyt Avenue is in Marple, Stockport and in Stockport district. SK6 7LW is located in the Marple South & High Lane electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hazel Grove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goyt Avenue, Marple, Stockport, SK6 7LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK6 7PG, SK6 7LP, SK6 7PQ, SK6 7LQ, SK6 7NA, SK6 7JR, SK6 7LX, SK6 7PJ, SK6 7GR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK6 7LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 51.4% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.6% | 1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40% | 33.7% | -6.3% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 40.7% | 4.7% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 14.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 7% | 9.5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
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 | 39.3% | 38.4% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -10.0% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 35.9% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 21% | 14.3% | -6.7% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 8.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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 | 28.5% | 25.5% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 10% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 10.5% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 7.5% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 13.5% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20% | 30.5% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -3.3% |
| Other | 4% | 2.5% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.7% | 95.9% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 94.2% 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 | 96.5% | 94.2% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 94.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.8% | 76.7% | 3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 50.6% | 46.2% | 4.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goyt Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Marple North 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 -36.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Goyt Avenue, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-09-20 | £254,742 |
| 37 Goyt Avenue, Stockport, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2022-08-08 | £156,775 |
| 42 Goyt Avenue, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2022-08-04 | £155,393 |
| 38 Goyt Avenue, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-11-26 | £246,328 |
| 36 Goyt Avenue, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2020-07-31 | £205,688 |
SK6 7LW 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 | 64 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mills Nursery School Sett Close , New Mills SK22 4AQ | 3out of 4 | 5,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Brickbridge Road , Marple SK6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 569 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill Primary School Elmfield Drive , SK6 6DW | 2out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mellor Primary School Knowle Road , Mellor SK6 5PL | 3out of 4 | 1,946 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Lowry Drive , Marple Bridge SK6 5BR | 4out of 4 | 2,091 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludworth Primary School Ludworth Primary School , Lower Fold SK6 5DU | 4out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marple Hall School Hill Top Drive , Marple SK6 6LB | 3out of 4 | 2,140 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrytown Catholic High School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BU | 3out of 4 | 4,268 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Werneth School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BX | - not rated | 4,310 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 5,424 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acorns School 19b Hibbert Lane , Marple SK6 7NN | - not rated | 576 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windlehurst School Windlehurst Road , Hawk Green SK6 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 997 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brabyns Preparatory School 34-36 Arkwright Road , Marple SK6 7DB | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lisburne School Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB | 4out of 4 | 3,961 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill High School The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5DS | 4out of 4 | 4,281 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumble Jacks | Goyt Mill, Upper Hibbert Lane | 260 yd | |
| Milly's Grill | Unit 38, Goyt Mill | 262 yd | |
| Hawk Green Cricket Club | Upper Hibbert Lane, Marple | 489 yd | |
| Crown | The Crown, 1 Hawk Green Road | 521 yd | |
| Marple Methodist Community Cafe | Marple Methodist Church, Church Lane | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marple & Mellor Conservative Club | 119 Church Lane, Marple | 596 yd | |
| Aggies Bar Ltd | 54 Market Street, Marple | 725 yd | |
| The Bulls Head Marple | The Bulls Head, 23 Market Street | 751 yd | |
| No 42 | 42 Market Street, Marple | 752 yd | |
| Bevi | 24 Market Street, Marple | 780 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goyt Fish Bar | 8 Goyt Avenue, Marple | 154 yd | |
| Hawk Green Fryery | 16 Upper Hibbert Lane, Marple | 489 yd | |
| Margherita's | First Floor, 26 Market Street | 790 yd | |
| Panicos | 31 Stockport Road, Marple | 861 yd | |
| Oriental Hut | 21 Stockport Road, Marple | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Marple Church Street | 92 - 94 Church Lane, Marple | 684 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 7 Market Street, Marple | 751 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holben'S Health Club GOYT MILL GOYT MILL UPPER HIBBERT LANE | health and fitness suite | 258 yd |
| Hawk Green Cricket Club UPPER HIBBERT LANE | grass pitches | 524 yd |
| All Saints Primary School BRICKBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 538 yd |
| Marple Sixth Form College (Closed) Hibbert Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| Marple Sixth Form College BUXTON LANE | grass pitches | 725 yd |
| Marple Golf Club BARNSFOLD ROAD | golf | 732 yd |
| Life Leisure Marple Stockport Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 904 yd |
| Peacefield Primary School (Closed) Cross Lane | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| Marple Recreation Ground (Closed) Strines Road | grass pitches | 986 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 | 85.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.2% |
| 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 | 49.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.