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SK1 2BY

Brinnington & Stockport Central

Stockport

England / North West / Stockport / Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath / Brinnington & Stockport Central

Overview

Postcode SK1 2BY 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £30,600 per year. The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Reddish Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £30,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from SK1 2BY.

Flood risk

Low

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath near SK1 2BY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Stockport

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSouth Reddish ParkMedium
0.5 miHeaton Norris ParkMedium
0.6 miGrafton Street Play AreaSmall

Schools

In the SK1 2BY postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableMoat HousePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicablePenarth Group SchoolOther independent school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.