Electoral wardE05015023
Edgeley ward, Stockport
Edgeley is one of 21 electoral wards of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,381 residents in 5,762 households — 5,378 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stockport constituency.
Residents, 202112,381council ward average 14,037
Households5,7622.15 residents per household
Density5,378/ km²about 2.30 km² · Stockport 2,338
Aged 65+13.4%Stockport: 20.1% · under 16: 18.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.5% · 805
5–95.9% · 732
10–156.2% · 764
16–193.4% · 421
20–245.1% · 627
25–3418.6% · 2,309
35–4922.5% · 2,791
50–6418.4% · 2,273
65–747.9% · 974
75–843.8% · 471
85+1.7% · 215
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van29.5% · 1,704
1 car or van47.7% · 2,749
2 cars or vans19.0% · 1,097
3 or more3.8% · 217
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Stockport overall: 71.1% owned, 13.3% social rented, 14.4% private rented.
Owned outright23.4% · 1,350
With mortgage33.7% · 1,940
Shared ownership1.3% · 77
Social rented16.1% · 930
Private rented25.3% · 1,459
Lives rent free0.1% · 8
Type of home
Detached house4.2% · 241
Semi-detached house30.0% · 1,729
Terraced house47.2% · 2,722
Purpose-built flat14.7% · 845
Converted house1.4% · 78
Other conversion1.8% · 101
Above shop / office0.9% · 51
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015023- Constituency
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 2 of 21
Other wards in the same constituency
BBrinnington & Stockport Central11.3% aged 65+ · 29.8% owned12,450CCheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North18.8% aged 65+ · 73.7% owned16,297DDavenport & Cale Green13.8% aged 65+ · 53.7% owned16,767HHeatons North18.2% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned16,077HHeatons South18.5% aged 65+ · 77.6% owned14,183RReddish North14.6% aged 65+ · 60.4% owned15,582RReddish South16.4% aged 65+ · 57.4% owned13,252
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 8 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.