Cromar Road is in Hazel Grove, Stockport and in Stockport district. SK7 4QA is located in the Hazel Grove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hazel Grove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cromar Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport, SK7 4QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK7 4QH, SK7 4QJ, SK7 4QB, SK7 4PZ, SK7 4RH, SK7 4NB, SK7 4QQ, SK7 4QF, SK7 4QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK7 4QA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% 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 | 49.2% | 53.4% | 4.2% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 50.8% | 46.6% | -4.2% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SK7 4QA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.8% 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 | 12% | 20.2% | 8.2% | 37.9% | -17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.7% | 57.8% | -10.9% | 44.2% | 13.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 16.6% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
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 | 33.8% | 38.3% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -10.1% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 40.3% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 19.6% | 15.7% | -3.9% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 5.2% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 24.5% | 14.4% | -10.1% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 4.1% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 14% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 13.5% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 8.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 12.6% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 36.5% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 2.7% |
| Other | 5.2% | 5% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 98.1% | 87.4% | -10.7% | 81.4% | 6.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 90.7% 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 | 98.5% | 90.7% | -7.8% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 6% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 90.4% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.5% | 76.7% | 14.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.8% | 37.2% | -11.4% |
| Christian | 60.5% | 46.2% | 14.3% |
| Muslim | 8.9% | 6.5% | 2.4% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cromar Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hazel Grove 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 slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cromar Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-09-26 | £316,803 |
| 8 Cromar Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-06-26 | £327,799 |
| 4 Cromar Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £354,000 | 2020-08-20 | £457,250 |
| 2 Cromar Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2020-03-12 | £345,574 |
| 8 Cromar Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £273,000 | 2018-07-06 | £381,621 |
The percentage of retired residents living in SK7 4QA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 119 |
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 2,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adswood Nursery School Arnfield Road , Adswood SK3 8PJ | - not rated | 4,352 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | - not rated | 5,353 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Simon's Catholic Primary School Bosden Avenue , Hazel Grove SK7 4LH | 3out of 4 | 488 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove Infant School Chapel Street , Hazel Grove SK7 4JH | - not rated | 608 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove Primary School Chapel Street , Hazel Grove SK7 4JH | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove Primary School Chapel Street , Hazel Grove SK7 4JH | - not rated | 608 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove Junior School Chapel Street , Hazel Grove SK7 4JH | - not rated | 639 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | 3out of 4 | 2,102 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | - not rated | 2,102 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | - not rated | 2,102 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport School Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW | 3out of 4 | 2,443 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Offerton School The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5DS | - not rated | 2,642 yd | Community 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 | 3,150 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge College Hibbert Lane , Marple SK6 7PA | - not rated | 3,474 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport College Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ | - not rated | 4,539 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury Court School London Road North , Poynton SK12 1BZ | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Laurus Grace Jacksons Lane , SK7 5JX | - not rated | 2,102 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Choices School Bongs House , Bongs Road SK2 5HB | - not rated | 2,280 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockport Grammar School Buxton Road , SK2 7AF | - not rated | 2,496 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill High School The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5DS | 4out of 4 | 2,642 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Sandwich Shop | 6 Hazelwood Road, Hazel Grove | 435 yd | |
| McDonald's Restaurant | McDonalds, 260 London Road | 560 yd | |
| Blue Nile | 403 London Road, Hazel Grove | 573 yd | |
| Mr Kebabish Stockport | 271 London Road, Hazel Grove | 580 yd | |
| MaMe's Noodle Limited | White Hart House, 259 London Road | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grove Bowling & Tennis Club | Hazel Grove Bowling And Tennis Club, Douglas Road | 401 yd | |
| Browns Bar & Lounge | 281 London Road, Hazel Grove | 525 yd | |
| Bullock Smithy (Hazel Grove) | 341 London Road, Hazel Grove | 525 yd | |
| Foundry 301 | 301-305 London Road, Hazel Grove | 530 yd | |
| O'Hare's Bar And Restaurant | 251 London Road, Hazel Grove | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wang's Garden | 8 Hazelwood Road, Hazel Grove | 435 yd | |
| Caprino's Pizza Hazel Grove | 319 London Road, Hazel Grove | 522 yd | |
| Tahiti | 397-401 London Road, Hazel Grove | 573 yd | |
| Pink Garlic Takeaway | 395 London Road, Hazel Grove | 573 yd | |
| Tiffin Indian Cuisine Also T/a Babuchi, Mexican City, Chicken Vibes, Mr Chicken, Pizza Delight, Shang | 2 Buxton Road, Hazel Grove | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Marks & Spencer Simply Food, Commercial Road | 787 yd | |
| Asda | 114 London Road, Hazel Grove | 1,034 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel Grove Bowling And Tennis Club Douglas Road | tennis courts | 435 yd |
| St Simon'S Catholic Primary School BOSDEN AVENUE | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| Torkington Park AINTREE CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 511 yd |
| Torkington Primary School TORKINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 745 yd |
| St Stephens Primary School (Closed) Kingfisher Road | grass pitches | 882 yd |
| Hazel Grove Cricket Club | grass pitches | 957 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 | 114.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.