Local servicesHospitalStepping Hill Hospital1.9 miGP surgeryPes At Ladybrook Eyewear Stockport17 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyFir Road Pharmacy14 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWhite House Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi40 schools26 primary, 5 secondary, 3 independent, 5 special, 1 otherPrimaryPownall Green Primary Schoolages 4-11, 415 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryBramhall High Schoolages 11-16, 1,295 pupilsunder a milePrimaryLadybrook Primary Schoolages 3-11, 241 pupilsunder a mileCollegeAquinas College2.2 miUniversityUniversity of Manchester7.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN4.8 miRailway stationBramhallunder a mileMetroPeel Hall (Manchester Metrolink)3.5 miBus stationStockport Interchange2.9 miBus stops81 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SK7 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:40 am – 9:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 30 min8:21 am – 3:51 pm
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People6,022 residentsin the Bramhall North West census areaMedian age 47.02,359 households85% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright7% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 2,707 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 13%, professional and scientific services 12%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 48% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle67% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages50% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C897 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October35 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesBramall Hall Parkpark · under a mile · 22 haCarr Wood Parkpark · within reach · 8 haBramall Park Golf Coursegolf course · within reach · 40 haBruntwood Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 49 haDavenport Rugby Football Clubplaying field · under a mile · 5 haBramhall Recreation Centresports ground · under a mile · 12 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes207 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197626 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202540 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 9.7 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,444 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation79 m259 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 56 to 85 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
