Rookwood Hill is in Bramhall, Stockport and in Stockport district. SK7 3EH 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 Rookwood Hill, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 3EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK7 3EJ, SK7 3GR, SK7 3EE, SK7 2NW, SK7 2NP, SK7 2NQ, SK7 3AA, SK7 3AB, SK7 3EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK7 3EH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 49.9% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 47.9% | 50.1% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 3EH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.1% 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 | 22.7% | 23.9% | 1.2% | 37.9% | -14.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.4% | 63.1% | -2.3% | 44.2% | 18.9% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 6.4% | -0.4% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.1% | 65.1% | 7.0% | 48.4% | 16.7% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 23% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -10.6% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 10.3% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 3EH this area, 6.1% 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 56.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 6.1% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 5.4% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 14% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.8% | 56.1% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 22.3% |
| Other | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 4.4% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 88.6% | 82.3% | -6.3% | 81.4% | 0.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 86.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 86.9% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 4.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 86.9% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.8% | 1% | -7.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.6% | 76.7% | 18.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.6% | 37.2% | -6.6% |
| Christian | 53.7% | 46.2% | 7.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rookwood Hill 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rookwood Hill Court Rookwood Hill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £9,600 | 2024-09-06 | £9,970 |
| 8 Rookwood Hill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2023-11-23 | £421,036 |
| 4 Rookwood Hill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2023-09-22 | £450,707 |
| 5 Rookwood Hill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £426,600 | 2022-12-02 | £432,091 |
| 6 Rookwood Hill, Stockport, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2020-09-24 | £427,253 |
The percentage of student residents living in SK7 3EH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 3,996 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 4,211 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevill Road Infant School Nevill Road , Bramhall SK7 3ET | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nevill Road Junior School Nevill Road , Bramhall SK7 3ET | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pownall Green Primary School Bramhall Lane South , Bramhall SK7 2EB | 4out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladybrook Primary School Gleneagles Close , Seal Road SK7 2LT | 4out of 4 | 1,199 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane End Primary School Ramillies Avenue , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7AL | 4out of 4 | 1,289 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 | 1,045 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | 2out of 4 | 1,988 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | 4out of 4 | 2,080 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 3,082 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH | - not rated | 3,031 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA | - not rated | 3,189 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle Hulme School Claremont Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF | - not rated | 2,364 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenbank Preparatory School Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU | - not rated | 2,400 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Grammar School Buxton Road , SK2 7AF | - not rated | 2,468 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley School Whitehaven Road , Bramhall SK7 1EN | 4out of 4 | 2,500 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Hall Grammar School Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA | - not rated | 2,732 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybrook Hotel | 18 Fir Road, Bramhall | 215 yd | |
| NIKO'S FISH AND GRILL | 12 Fir Road, Bramhall | 215 yd | |
| Bombay To Mumbai | 10 Fir Road, Bramhall | 215 yd | |
| The Stables Kitchen | The Stables Cafe, Bramhall Park | 465 yd | |
| Bramall Hall | Hall Road, Bramhall | 467 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Club Ltd | Bridge Lane, Bramhall | 268 yd | |
| Stockport Rugby Union Football Club | Headlands Road, Bramhall | 569 yd | |
| Bramhall Park Lawn Tennis Club | Bramhall Park Road, Bramhall | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwich Heaven | 2C Fir Road, Bramhall | 215 yd | |
| Spice Room | 55 Dairyground Road, Bramhall | 919 yd | |
| Dairyground Takeaway | 57 Dairyground Road, Bramhall | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 59 Dairyground Road, Bramhall | 919 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stockport Rugby Union Football Club Headlands Road | grass pitches | 665 yd |
| Nevill Road Junior School NEVILL ROAD | grass pitches | 798 yd |
| Bramhall Park Lawn Tennis Club BRAMHALL PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 809 yd |
| Life Leisure Bramhall Seal Road | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 954 yd |
| Pownall Green Primary School BRAMHALL LANE SOUTH | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| Stockport Trinity Cricket Club TRINITY CRICKET CLUB TRINITY CRICKET CLUB HIGHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,056 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.