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SK2 7JE
Poplar Grove, Great Moor, Stockport
StockportStockport District (B)
SK2 7JE is a lively inner-city district, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with seamless access to major routes, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Great Moor, Stockport
Key Stats
Households
160
Male: 3, Female: 14
Household Income
£47,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stockport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SK2 7JE?
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Where is SK2 7JE?
Approximate address:
Poplar Grove, Great Moor, Stockport
The postcode SK2 7JE is located in the Stockport area, part of the Stockport District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SK2 7JE is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005801) and OA (E00029377) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Stockport
Coordinates
53.383778, -2.132020
Easting/Northing
391316, 0387445
Grid Ref
SJ913874
Parliamentary Constituency
Cheadle
Local Authority
Stockport
Population Density
2,097 km²
Coordinates
53.383778, -2.132020
Easting/Northing
391316, 0387445
Grid Ref
SJ913874
Parliamentary Constituency
Cheadle
Local Authority
Stockport
Population Density
2,097 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00029377
OA Code
E00029377
LSOA Code
E01005801
MSOA Code
E02001213
Ward
E05000799
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00029377
LSOA Code
E01005801
MSOA Code
E02001213
Ward
E05000799
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the SK2 7JE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SK2 7JE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SK2 7JE benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SK2 7JE postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SK2 7JE, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SK2 7JE enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SK2 7JE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SK2 7JE generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SK2 7JE, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SK2 7JE:
Stockport
Population 105,878
Situated 7 miles southeast of Manchester, Stockport grew from a small town well known for the cultivation of hemp and rope into a significant centre for industry. By 1884 Stockport was exporting more than 6m hats each year. The council has recently embarked on an ambitious regeneration scheme to revitalise the area.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Romiley
Population 34,696
Nestled in the picturesque Cheshire countryside, Romiley boasts a vibrant community spirit, independent shops, beautiful parks, and excellent schools, making it a fantastic place for families looking for a peaceful yet thriving place to call home.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hazel Grove
Population 19,365
Welcome to Hazel Grove, a suburb in Stockport, Greater Manchester, known for its leafy streets, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient location within easy reach of both the city center and stunning countryside - a perfect blend of urban convenience and rural tranquility.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marple
Population 18,241
Located in Greater Manchester, Marple is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting quaint shops, picturesque canals, beautiful parks, and easy access to the stunning Peak District National Park for outdoor enthusiasts.
Distance: 2.2 mi
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Cheadle Hulme
Population 24,362
Located in Greater Manchester, Cheadle Hulme offers a perfect blend of peaceful suburban living with easy access to vibrant city life, boasting excellent schools, green spaces, and a welcoming community that will make you feel right at home.
Distance: 3.4 mi
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Bramhall
Population 17,436
Located in Cheshire, Bramhall offers a perfect blend of village charm and modern amenities, with its tree-lined streets, independent boutiques, popular eateries, and excellent schools making it an ideal choice for families looking for a peaceful yet vibrant community to call home.
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Gatley
Population 20,997
Welcome to Gatley, a vibrant town in Greater Manchester known for its bustling high street, friendly community feel, and convenient proximity to Manchester Airport, making it the perfect place for those looking for a peaceful yet connected place to call home in the North West.
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Hattersley
Population 4,825
Hattersley, located in Greater Manchester, is a vibrant and diverse community with plenty of local amenities, green spaces, and easy access to Manchester city center, making it a great choice for those seeking a well-connected and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 5 mi