Adswood

Stockport · North West · population 7,021 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

9Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,236 of 6,856 in England
  • #749 of 932 in North West
  • #40 of 42 in Stockport
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,988
Median age (est.)34
Density4,626per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above26%
No car or van27%

Age

0–14 24%15–24 13%25–44 30%45–64 23%65+ 11%

Tenure

Own outright: 17%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 39%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 17%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 39%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 20%Other: 11%
One person 28%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 20%Other 11%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Caring & leisure 14% · Elementary 13%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Caring & leisure14%
Elementary13%
Associate professional11%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service10%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 83%Asian: 10%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 83%Asian 10%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 39% · Muslim 8%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Adswood is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,236 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #40 of 42 in Stockport. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (75) but weak on Health (4). Typical homes here, about £290,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 45% in five years (from 45 sales), 6% below the wider Stockport median of £310,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,178 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 8 · #6,339
Employment 7 · #6,366
Education 9 · #6,250
Health 4 · #6,599
Crime 18 · #5,640
Housing & access 75 · #1,732
Living environment 70 · #2,048

House prices ?

£290,000median (12m) · +20.1% yr · n=45
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£290,00045+20.1%+45.0%
Detached£337,50011-0.9%+35.0%
Semi-detached£260,00029+10.6%+33.3%
Terraced£235,0005-7.5%+20.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£290,000
Stockport£310,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£32,178±£4,607 · #5,911 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,616
Price-to-income ?9.0×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

16Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Adswood has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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