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About

Adswood is a residential area in Stockport, located just north of the town centre. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached houses, with some local shops and amenities along Adswood Road. It is well-connected to Stockport’s transport links, including bus routes and nearby train stations, making it a practical location for commuters.

The area has several green spaces, such as Adswood Recreation Ground, which provides a place for outdoor activities. Schools and community facilities are within easy reach, catering to families. While Adswood is mostly residential, its proximity to Stockport’s town centre offers access to larger shopping and leisure options. The area maintains a quiet, suburban feel with a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals.

Area overview

On average Adswood has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Adswood is £35,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Adswood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Adswood Population

6,989

Population density

4,626.3 per km²

Demographics

British

5,465

78.19%

Pakistani

406

5.81%

Other White

244

3.49%

Other Asian

142

2.03%

African

116

1.66%

Total population: 6,989

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

878

32.72%

Social rents from council

718

26.76%

Owns outright

448

16.7%

Other social rented

322

12%

Private landlord or letting agency

253

9.43%

Total households: 2,683

Property prices in Adswood

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £278,500 in Adswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Adswood over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	11	£333,000	£307,750	£327,500	£347,500	£392,500
Semi-Detached	38	£248,250	£179,700	£223,125	£295,750	£340,750
Terraced	6	£232,500	£215,000	£218,750	£263,125	£285,625

10 years median price trend in Adswood

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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