High Peak vs Stockport

A side-by-side comparison of the High Peak and Stockportlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Stockport is the more populous; council tax is lower in High Peak; High Peak has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

	High Peak	Stockport
Population	90,933	294,773
Density	169/km²	2,338/km²
Deprivation	5% in most-deprived 10%	9% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)	£2,385	£2,619
Schools Good/Outstanding	100%	74%
Aged under 16	17%	19%
Aged 16–64	61%	61%
Aged 65+	22%	20%

High Peak council area →Stockport council area →