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Offerton East & Bosden Farm

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About

Offerton East and Bosden Farm form a residential district in the southeast of Stockport, characterised by post-war and modern housing estates. The area is largely defined by its suburban layout, with homes arranged along quiet, winding cul-de-sacs and avenues. It sits on elevated ground, providing views across the surrounding valleys. Local amenities are focused around a few central parades, serving the immediate community's practical needs.

A notable landmark is the Bosden Farm water tower, a prominent local structure visible from many parts of the area. The open space of Bosden Woods and the Tame Valley offer accessible greenery and footpaths along the river. The district is functionally connected to wider Stockport via main roads like the A626, while maintaining a distinctly separate, settled neighbourhood atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Offerton East & Bosden Farm has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Offerton East & Bosden Farm is £53,231 per year. There are 6 schools in Offerton East & Bosden Farm: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Offerton East & Bosden Farm is home to around 6,849 people, with a population density of about 2,026.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Offerton East & Bosden Farm Population
6,849
Population density
2,026.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
14.6(-22%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.56(-66%)
Burglary
7.01(+26%)
Vehicle crime
6.72(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.42(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,292
91.89%
Other White
97
1.42%
Pakistani
95
1.39%
Irish
65
0.95%
Indian
59
0.86%
Total population: 6,847

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,704
30.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,104
19.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
865
15.29%
No qualifications
822
14.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
565
9.98%
Total 16+ residents: 5,659

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,316
44.82%
Owns with a mortgage
1,107
37.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
222
7.56%
Other social rented
172
5.86%
Social rents from council
74
2.52%
Total households: 2,936

Property prices in Offerton East & Bosden Farm

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Offerton East & Bosden Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £705,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Offerton East & Bosden Farm in the 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 Offerton East & Bosden Farm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£394,500
Flats3£165,000
Semi-Detached43£273,000
Terraced6£226,500

10 years median price trend in Offerton East & Bosden Farm

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Offerton East & Bosden Farm.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.