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5.1%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionSK17 7LX

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DemographicsSK17 7LX

What social class do the population of SK17 7LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SK17 7LX in Stockport, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SK17 7LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SK177LX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Stone Bench.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 44%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SK17 7LX is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.1%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SK17 7LX, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

SK17 7LX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in SK17 7LX

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Local Job Vacancies

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Job vacancies near SK17 7LX

Travel & Transport

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near SK17 7LX

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near SK17 7LX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near SK17 7LX

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SK17 7LX

Events

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What's on near SK17 7LX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near SK17 7LX

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near SK17 7LX

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information SK17 7LX

Local Amenities

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Banks near SK17 7LX

Banks

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Banks near SK17 7LX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SK17 7LX postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near SK17 7LX

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the SK17 7LX area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near SK17 7LX

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Shopping Centres SK17 7LX

Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in SK17 7LX

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in SK17 7LX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SK17 7LX

Libraries

Libraries

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SK177LX Postcode Breakdown

SKAREA17DISTRICT7SECTORLXUNIT
Full PostcodeSK17 7LX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownStockport
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDerbyshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SK177LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

SK17 7LX postcode is located in the postal town of Stockport. Stockport postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SK17 7LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Fairfield0.6 miles N
Buxton1 miles SW
Dove Holes2.9 miles N
Chelmorton3.8 miles SE
Hollinsclough4 miles S
Chapel En Le Frith4.1 miles N
Earl Sterndale4.2 miles SE
Peak Forest4.3 miles NE
Millers Dale4.7 miles E
Flagg4.9 miles E
Taddington4.9 miles E
Flash5 miles SW
Longnor5.3 miles SE
Tideswell5.3 miles E
Chinley5.4 miles N
London144 miles SE
Glasgow200 miles NW
Edinburgh193 miles N
Cardiff134 miles SW
Liverpool47 miles W
Southampton164 miles S
Saint Ives168 miles S

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A trade union says cuts to council budgets this financial year amount to about 32m.

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ITV documentary talks to family of stalking victim Gracie Spinks

Gracie Spinks was killed by her stalker in 2021

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Derby boss Warne finds 'vindication' in promotion

Derby County boss Paul Warne on what it means to return the Rams to the Championship after a two-year absence.

BBC News

Derby Cathedral welcomes first peregrine falcon chick of the year

The first eggs have hatched after they were laid in March

Derby Telegraph

More than 500 solar panels being installed at Bluebells Farm Park in Spondon

The solar farm will be on unused land and is part of an environmental initiative

Derby Telegraph

Derby County's promotion will provide 'boost' and 'feelgood factor' for city businesses

Local pubs, restaurants and cafes will all benefit from the club's promotion

Derby Telegraph

Locked up in April: A jewellery shop robbery gang, a dangerous driver and more

A cannabis farmer and a prolific burglar were also put behind bars

Derby Telegraph

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