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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSK17 8LG

What social class do the population of SK17 8LG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SK17 8LG 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 8LG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SK178LG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tideswell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SK17 8LG is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SK17 8LG

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SK17 8LG

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SK17 8LG

Libraries

Libraries

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SK178LG Postcode Breakdown

SKAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORLGUNIT
Full PostcodeSK17 8LG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownStockport
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDerbyshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

SK178LG Postal District

Compass Postal District

SK17 8LG 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 8LG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tideswell0.9 miles SE
Great Hucklow1.7 miles NE
Millers Dale2 miles S
Peak Forest2.3 miles NW
Bradwell2.8 miles NE
Taddington3.2 miles S
Castleton3.8 miles N
Great Longstone4.4 miles SE
Eyam4.4 miles E
Flagg4.4 miles S
Dove Holes4.8 miles W
Ashford4.9 miles SE
Chelmorton5 miles SW
Hope5 miles N
Stoney Middleton5.2 miles E
London142 miles SE
Glasgow201 miles NW
Edinburgh193 miles N
Cardiff137 miles SW
Liverpool51 miles W
Southampton165 miles S
Saint Ives169 miles S

Farmer says winter was wettest in 65 years

Bill Dilks says he is worried about getting crops planted in time for harvest next year.

BBC News

Postbox topper destroyed by fire 'shocking'

Police say the fire also caused damage to the postbox itself and appealed for information.

BBC News

Man dies in Derby city centre incident attended by police

Several police cars and vans were spotted in Friar Gate following concerns for a man's safety

Derby Telegraph

'Sheer hell' as roadworks grind town to a halt

Frustrated drivers say journeys that normally take a few minutes are taking nearly an hour.

BBC News

Britain's most luxurious train calling at two Derbyshire stations next month

The Northern Belle is a vintage locomotive with a "strict" dress code

Derby Telegraph

Reece and Guest earn Derbyshire draw at Glamorgan

Luis Reece and Brooke Guest steer Derbyshire to a draw at Glamorgan on a rain-affected final day in Cardiff.

BBC News

Unions back campaign to save Alstom factory and Derby's train making industry

They are urging people to be ready 'for any call to support trades union and community action'

Derby Telegraph

Model railway station to be 'brought home'

The large model of Buxton Station is set to go on display at Wirksworth Station.

BBC News

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