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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SK17 8LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SK17 8LS 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 8LS 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 SK178LS 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 8LS 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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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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 8LS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SK17 8LS

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SK17 8LS

Libraries

Libraries

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SK178LS Postcode Breakdown

SKAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeSK17 8LS
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%)

SK178LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

SK17 8LS 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 8LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tideswell1.2 miles SE
Great Hucklow1.6 miles NE
Peak Forest2.1 miles NW
Millers Dale2.3 miles S
Bradwell2.6 miles NE
Taddington3.4 miles S
Castleton3.5 miles N
Eyam4.5 miles E
Dove Holes4.6 miles W
Great Longstone4.6 miles SE
Flagg4.6 miles S
Hope4.8 miles N
Chelmorton5.1 miles SW
Ashford5.2 miles SE
Fairfield5.2 miles W
London142 miles SE
Glasgow201 miles NW
Edinburgh192 miles N
Cardiff138 miles SW
Liverpool51 miles W
Southampton165 miles S
Saint Ives169 miles S

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