Postcode insights

SK12 2RA

Buxton Road

Disley

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Detailed insights for SK12 2RA

Overview

Postcode SK12 2RA is located in an urban city, within the Disley ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Disley & Lyme Park area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Disley & Lyme Park is £55,147 per year. The nearest station is New Mills Newtown, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mousley Bottom.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Disley & Lyme Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Disley & Lyme Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Disley & Lyme Park is £55,147 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from SK12 2RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Disley & Lyme Park near SK12 2RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is New Mills Newtown located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK12 2RA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

New Mills Newtown

N/A

Walking directions to New Mills Newtown
0.5 mi

New Mills Central

N/A

Walking directions to New Mills Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK12 2RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMousley BottomLargeWalking directions to Mousley Bottom

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
548.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.66(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.04(-89%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.53(-83%)
Public order
1.53(-85%)
Burglary
1.53(-72%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
94.51%
Other White
6
2.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.18%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.78%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.78%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
39.25%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.68%
No qualifications
23
10.75%
Apprenticeship
18
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
47.58%
Owns outright
42
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.52%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Disley

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£238K – £468K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £312 per square foot) in Disley area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,170,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Disley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£542,500£379
Semi-Detached17£305,000£329
Terraced18£226,500£259
Flats5£148,000£286

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Disley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Disley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£77,498£228,975£140,000
2017£403,000£88,000£220,000£150,000
2018£363,000£100,000£237,498£173,498
2019£389,498£123,250£270,000£200,000
2020£395,000£187,500£253,000£199,950
2021£430,000£128,750£305,000£198,000
2022£515,000£196,250£292,500£224,750
2023£532,500£182,000£320,000£217,500
2024£455,000£170,000£314,500£237,500
2025£505,000£162,500£324,000£242,500
2026£540,000£148,000£245,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Disley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Disley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£145£249£175
2017£251£178£241£213
2018£293£165£265£208
2019£290£186£245£228
2020£293£244£261£271
2021£323£226£295£266
2022£390£257£343£286
2023£381£244£332£242
2024£336£261£323£322
2025£379£286£333£262
2026£358£261£303£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Disley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Disley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK12 2RA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK12 2RA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 2026169, Buxton Road, Stockport, SK12 2RATerracedLeasehold£190,000
25 Apr 2025163, Buxton Road, Stockport, SK12 2RATerracedLeasehold£195,500
15 Jul 20252, Oak Avenue, Stockport, SK12 2RFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£282,000
31 Mar 2025314, Buxton Road, Stockport, SK12 2PYOtherFreehold£750,000
31 Mar 20251, Kinder View Close, Stockport, SK12 2GFSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the SK12 2RA postcode area, located within Disley & Lyme Park, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK12 2RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNewtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)Community school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNurseryNew Mills Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK12 2RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK12 2RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLocal 4UGrove Street, High Peak, SK22 3EYWalking directions to Local 4U
0.4 miEsso159 Buxton Road, Stockport, SK12 2HGWalking directions to Esso

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK12 2RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sue Adams

Disley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Tim Roca

Macclesfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyMacclesfieldE14001347
WardDisleyE05008627
ParishDisleyE04010935
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Disley & Lyme ParkE02003853
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 001BE01018586
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SK12 2RA

Is SK12 2RA (Disley & Lyme Park) safe?

The area around SK12 2RA records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SK12 2RA?

The median sale price around SK12 2RA in Disley & Lyme Park is £300,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK12 2RA?

There are 7 schools close to SK12 2RA, including Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation) (Good), St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and New Mills Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK12 2RA?

The closest station to SK12 2RA is New Mills Newtown, about 298 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK12 2RA?

SK12 2RA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,395 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK12 2RA (Disley & Lyme Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Macclesfield covering SK12 2RA is Tim Roca (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sue Adams (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.