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SK1 2GT

Brinnington & Stockport Central

Stockport

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

Overview

Postcode SK1 2GT 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 high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £30,600 per year. The nearest station is Brinnington located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Vernon Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

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

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% 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 0 ft away from SK1 2GT.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

The nearest station is Brinnington located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWoodbank Memorial ParkLarge
0.2 miVernon ParkLarge

Property prices in Brinnington & Stockport Central

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £180,250 in Brinnington & Stockport Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £325,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £220,000; semi-detached at £238,500; terraced at £190,000; flats at £155,000.

10 years price trend in Brinnington & Stockport Central

Schools

In the SK1 2GT postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary School BrinningtonVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryVernon Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Data Sources

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