Davenport and Cale Green sit just south of Stockport town centre in Greater Manchester, largely residential with a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, semi‑detached houses and some later infill. The area feels leafy in parts and is served by Davenport railway station, making it a popular spot for commuters heading into Manchester, while small parades of shops, pubs and community centres give it a village‑like local life.
Historically the neighbourhood grew around 19th‑century transport links and housing for middle‑class commuters, and today combines family households, long‑standing local businesses and active community groups. Green spaces such as Cale Green Park, sports clubs and nearby schools help sustain a settled, mixed socio‑economic community with easy access to the wider Stockport and Manchester economies.
Postcode districts covering Davenport & Cale Green
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Oldham 10.5 miles16.9 km
- St. Helens 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Wigan 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Warrington 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Huddersfield 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Bolton 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Stockport 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Salford 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Rochdale 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Crewe 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Macclesfield 9.3 miles14.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Edgeley Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Stockport Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Manor Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Offerton Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Bramhall North Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Cheadle Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bramhall Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Norbury & Woodsmoor Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Brinnington & Stockport Central Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Heatons South Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Cheadle Hulme Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
Example postcodes in Davenport & Cale Green
SK3 8UY, SK3 8LQ, SK3 8SR, SK3 8EH, SK3 8PN, SK2 6RS, SK3 8NZ, SK3 8LY, SK3 8LP … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 28.6 miles46.1 km
- Davenport Railway Station 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Stockport Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station 6.8 miles11 km
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Schools in Davenport & Cale Green
- Adswood Primary School Primary
- Bridge Hall Primary School Primary
- Cale Green Primary School Primary
- St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Primary
- St George's C of E Primary School Primary
- Stockport Grammar School Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Edgeley Park Stadium 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Avro Heritage Museum Museum 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Anson Engine Museum Museum 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Manchester Museum (oxford road) Museum 5.9 miles9.5 km
- University of Manchester University 5.9 miles9.6 km
- The University of Manchester School of Computer Science University 6 miles9.6 km
- Manchester Metropolitan University University 6.2 miles10 km
- City of Manchester Stadium Stadium 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Manchester Velodrome Stadium 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Manchester Central Stadium 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground Stadium 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Manchester Art Gallery Museum 6.8 miles11 km