Postcode SK1 1XU is located in a major urban area, within the Brinnington & Stockport Central ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £33,026 per year. The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heaton Norris Park.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 58 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £33,026 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from SK1 1XU.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath near SK1 1XU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stockport | N/A | Walking directions to Stockport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Heaton Norris Park | Medium | Walking directions to Heaton Norris Park |
| 0.3 mi | Viaduct Park | Small | Walking directions to Viaduct Park |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Brinnington & Stockport Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £325,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 31 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £185,000 |
10 year median price trend in Brinnington & Stockport Central
In the SK1 1XU postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK1 1XU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Warren Street, Stockport, SK1 1UA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | KR & JD Poole | 29 St Petersgate, Stockport, SK1 1EB | Walking directions to KR & JD Poole |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Prince's Street, Stockport, SK1 1RB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Newbridge Lane, Stockport, SK1 2NA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Stockport Convenience | Cotton Tree Street, Stockport, SK4 1AF | Walking directions to Stockport Convenience |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.