Plymouth Drive is in Bramhall, Stockport and in Stockport district. SK7 2JB is located in the Bramhall North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Plymouth Drive, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 2JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK7 2JQ, SK7 2QJ, SK7 2JG, SK7 2QL, SK7 2QH, SK7 2EL, SK7 2JD, SK7 2JH, SK7 2QW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK7 2JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.5% | -2.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.5% | 2.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 SK7 2JB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% 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 | 18.5% | 24% | 5.5% | 37.9% | -13.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 54.1% | 6.9% | 44.2% | 9.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 16.5% | 12% | -4.5% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 7.4% | -6.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 40.7% | 49% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 31.6% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 14.1% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 4.3% | -5.0% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 SK7 2JB this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 9.1% | -12.6% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 9.5% | 2.8% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 11.1% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 12.8% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.9% | 50.6% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 16.8% |
| Other | 3.5% | 4.1% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 7.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 86.4% | 71.1% | -15.3% | 81.4% | -10.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.3% | 4.5% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 74.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 74.7% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -8.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Africa | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.9% | 18.1% | 10.2% | 5.6% | 12.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 74.7% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 9.8% | 2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 7.6% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 3% | -6.6% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Plymouth Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bramhall 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 -36.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Ladybarn Manor Plymouth Drive, Stockport, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-10-17 | £170,675 |
| 6 Plymouth Drive, Stockport, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-12-14 | £402,579 |
| 22 Plymouth Drive, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2023-07-14 | £404,354 |
| 34 Plymouth Drive, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £503,000 | 2022-09-20 | £517,572 |
| 14 Ladybarn Manor Plymouth Drive, Stockport, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2020-10-12 | £182,706 |
SK7 2JB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 95 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 4,824 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 5,047 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pownall Green Primary School Bramhall Lane South , Bramhall SK7 2EB | 4out of 4 | 230 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladybrook Primary School Gleneagles Close , Seal Road SK7 2LT | 4out of 4 | 644 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nevill Road Infant School Nevill Road , Bramhall SK7 3ET | 3out of 4 | 1,514 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hursthead Junior School Kirkstead Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nevill Road Junior School Nevill Road , Bramhall SK7 3ET | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramhall High School Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT | 2out of 4 | 596 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | 4out of 4 | 1,899 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | 2out of 4 | 1,926 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,843 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 3,415 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA | - not rated | 3,651 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 3,773 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley School Whitehaven Road , Bramhall SK7 1EN | 4out of 4 | 1,902 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme School Claremont Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF | - not rated | 2,420 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenbank Preparatory School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Grammar School Buxton Road , SK2 7AF | - not rated | 3,122 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norbury Court School London Road North , Poynton SK12 1BZ | - not rated | 3,289 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramhall Lane Lawn Tennis Club | Ramsdale Road, Bramhall | 422 yd | |
| Ladybrook Hotel | 18 Fir Road, Bramhall | 656 yd | |
| NIKO'S FISH AND GRILL | 12 Fir Road, Bramhall | 656 yd | |
| Bombay To Mumbai | 10 Fir Road, Bramhall | 656 yd | |
| Wild Things Soft Play Centre | Wild Things, Stockport Rugby Union Football Club | 861 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport Rugby Union Football Club | Headlands Road, Bramhall | 861 yd | |
| Brookdale Club Ltd | Bridge Lane, Bramhall | 971 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Room | 55 Dairyground Road, Bramhall | 157 yd | |
| Dairyground Takeaway | 57 Dairyground Road, Bramhall | 157 yd | |
| Sandwich Heaven | 2C Fir Road, Bramhall | 656 yd | |
| The Bramhall Golf Club Limited | Bramhall Golf Club, Ladythorn Road | 808 yd | |
| Bramhall Grill | 32 Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 59 Dairyground Road, Bramhall | 157 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pownall Green Primary School BRAMHALL LANE SOUTH | grass pitches | 214 yd |
| Life Leisure Bramhall Seal Road | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 496 yd |
| Stockport Rugby Union Football Club Headlands Road | grass pitches | 774 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.