Living in Stockport
Stockport is a city in North West (England), United Kingdom, home to 291,045 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 4%, #12 of 361), single professionals (top 5%, #17 of 368), young professionals (top 5%, #17 of 367).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Stockport
- It is part of Greater Manchester, 13 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 29 min and sets around 15:52; in late June it sets around 21:41.
How Stockport ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In North West (England) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 60 | #123 of 378 | #11 of 39 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #183 of 387 | #38 of 39 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #71 of 378 | #10 of 39 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #59 of 378 | #8 of 39 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 56 | #252 of 378 | #14 of 39 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 60 | #183 of 378 | #11 of 39 | Map |
| Early retiree | 48 | #353 of 387 | #26 of 39 | Map |
| Single professional | 71 | #17 of 368 | #4 of 37 | Map |
| Young professional | 73 | #17 of 367 | #4 of 36 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #46 of 362 | #5 of 36 | Map |
| Remote worker | 60 | #258 of 387 | #37 of 39 | Map |
| Commuter | 79 | #60 of 368 | #8 of 37 | Map |
| Car-free household | 81 | #12 of 361 | #3 of 36 | Map |
| Student | 20 | #268 of 354 | #34 of 35 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 65 | #155 of 378 | #31 of 39 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 52 | #224 of 388 | #38 of 39 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 71 | #19 of 363 | #3 of 36 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #30 of 387 | #3 of 39 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #124 of 378 | #7 of 39 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 28 | #338 of 388 | #35 of 39 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 31 | #200 of 388 | #23 of 39 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 27 | #328 of 388 | #39 of 39 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 24 | #354 of 388 | #31 of 39 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 69 | #21 of 388 | #4 of 39 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #198 of 388 | #16 of 39 | Map |
| Coastal living | 52 | #202 of 209 | #28 of 32 | Map |
| Business owner | 49 | #267 of 388 | #23 of 39 | Map |
| Digital native | 62 | #101 of 368 | #22 of 37 | Map |
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