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Offerton West

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About

Offerton West sits on the eastern side of Stockport and is primarily residential, with a mix of semi-detached houses, terraces and pockets of post-war council housing. Local life concentrates around small shopping parades and primary schools, while buses provide regular links into Stockport town centre and beyond. Community facilities include a health centre and several faith congregations that organise activities for different age groups, and the ward returns councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council who handle local planning and services.

Parks and green corridors thread through the area, offering space for walking and informal sport close to the housing. Housing edges meet allotments and playing fields that are used by local teams and school groups at weekends. Recent planning has focused on maintaining those outdoor spaces while managing small-scale housing changes and upkeep of roads and footpaths. Daily life in Offerton West is shaped by those neighbourhood connections and the routine services that support them.

Area overview

On average Offerton West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 28.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Offerton West is £41,435 per year. The median sale price in Offerton West is £290,000 (around £323 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £228,125 and £350,000. Offerton West is home to around 7,438 people, with a population density of about 4,797.5 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Offerton West Population
7,438
Population density
4,797.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.23(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.38(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.39(+60%)
Public order
10.22(+1%)
Burglary
8.87(+60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,661
89.58%
Other White
126
1.69%
Pakistani
99
1.33%
Indian
80
1.08%
Other Asian
73
0.98%
Total population: 7,436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,467
25.22%
No qualifications
1,256
21.59%
Level 3 (A level)
951
16.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
883
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
689
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 5,817

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
895
29.41%
Owns outright
875
28.75%
Social rents from council
582
19.13%
Other social rented
323
10.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
246
8.08%
Total households: 3,043

Property prices in Offerton West

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £323
Sales (last 12 months): 66
Typical range (middle 50%): £228K – £350K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Offerton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,750 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Offerton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£340,000£374
Semi-Detached38£325,000£342
Terraced16£226,250£244
Flats6£136,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Offerton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Offerton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318,995£77,250£219,950£129,950
2017£325,000£72,500£211,250£139,975
2018£319,750£109,000£207,750£138,000
2019£332,000£110,000£230,000£140,000
2020£275,000£119,000£249,975£152,500
2021£350,000—£270,900£180,250
2022£432,000£145,000£285,157£179,250
2023£380,000£109,175£272,500£165,000
2024£380,000£140,000£289,580£172,500
2025£400,000£68,000£316,250£195,000
2026£270,000£136,000£334,750£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Offerton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Offerton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£122£210£136
2017£246£130£215£140
2018£260£199£210£153
2019£276£175£222£146
2020£257£229£235£167
2021£276—£245£182
2022£345£222£302£194
2023£361£175£289£199
2024£354£252£312£193
2025£333£125£320£218
2026£426£213£396£233
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Offerton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Offerton West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.

Band A£1,746
Band B£2,037
Band C£2,328
Band D£2,619
Band E£3,201
Band F£3,783
Band G£4,365
Band H£5,238

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.