On average Stockport has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stockport is £51,136 per year. There are 101 schools in Stockport: 87 primary (10 Outstanding and 63 Good) and 14 secondary (2 Outstanding and 8 Good). Stockport is home to around 294,773 people, with a population density of about 2,338.3 per km².
Based on 3,702 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £338 per square foot) in Stockport area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £4,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 770 | £512,500 | £402 |
| Semi-Detached | 1,564 | £328,000 | £355 |
| Terraced | 975 | £240,000 | £293 |
| Flats | 393 | £165,000 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £347,748 | £119,500 | £218,000 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | £368,995 | £123,000 | £219,950 | £148,000 |
| 2018 | £390,000 | £130,000 | £233,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £140,000 | £239,000 | £171,500 |
| 2020 | £417,000 | £149,675 | £255,000 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £160,000 | £275,000 | £205,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £170,000 | £305,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £510,000 | £166,000 | £305,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £165,000 | £310,000 | £231,000 |
| 2025 | £490,000 | £167,000 | £325,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | £162,500 | £330,000 | £241,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272 | £191 | £226 | £177 |
| 2017 | £287 | £208 | £235 | £182 |
| 2018 | £304 | £221 | £250 | £198 |
| 2019 | £307 | £232 | £260 | £205 |
| 2020 | £318 | £243 | £276 | £221 |
| 2021 | £343 | £253 | £297 | £239 |
| 2022 | £385 | £276 | £331 | £270 |
| 2023 | £390 | £275 | £333 | £270 |
| 2024 | £389 | £283 | £342 | £279 |
| 2025 | £398 | £276 | £350 | £288 |
| 2026 | £405 | £277 | £361 | £293 |
Stockport records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Stockport is £310,000 (about £338 per square foot) based on 3,702 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Stockport has 87 primary schools (10 rated Outstanding, 63 Good) and 14 secondary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 8 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Stockport scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stockport sits around rank 16,866 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Stockport is around £51,136 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Stockport spans 3 parliamentary constituencies, represented by Cheadle: Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), Hazel Grove: Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats) and Stockport: Navendu Mishra (Labour Party).
Bramhall North
Bramhall South & Woodford
Bredbury Green & Romiley
Bredbury & Woodley
Brinnington & Stockport Central
Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North
Cheadle Hulme South
Cheadle West & Gatley
Davenport & Cale Green
Edgeley
Hazel Grove
Heald Green
Heatons North
Heatons South
Manor
Marple North
Marple South & High Lane
Norbury & Woodsmoor
Offerton
Reddish North
Reddish South
SK2 7HR
Aber Avenue
SK6 2AF
Station Close
SK8 3AX
Lakeside
SK1 1AL
Chestergate
SK8 2PD
Newlands Road
SK8 1AE
Church Street
SK1 1EN
Park Street
M19 2QD
Blackford Road
SK8 3AS
Bruntwood Lane
SK8 1HT
Bruntwood Lane
SK8 3BB
Wilmslow Road
SK7 5BJ
Bramhall Moor Lane
SK6 1QD
Turner Lane
SK4 2BD
Craig Road
SK3 0SZ
Bird Hall Lane
SK3 0AY
Bowler Place
SK3 9RA
Petersburg Road
SK7 5AL
Gower Avenue
SK1 3GG
Railway Road
SK3 0DS
Shield Street
SK1 1RH
Bridgefield Street
SK4 1HF
George's Road
SK4 3BD
Meltham Close
SK4 1NR
Whitehill Street West
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.