Postcode SK1 2NS is located in a major urban area, within the Brinnington & Stockport Central area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £33,026 per year. The median sale price in Brinnington & Stockport Central is £207,000 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £255,000. The nearest station is Stockport, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Vernon Park.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,075 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £33,026 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from SK1 2NS.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath near SK1 2NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Stockport | N/A | Walking directions to Stockport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Vernon Park | Large | Walking directions to Vernon Park |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Brinnington & Stockport Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £4,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £310,800 | £329 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £255,000 | £291 |
| Terraced | 29 | £195,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 20 | £135,000 | £240 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £78,000 | £120,000 | £104,500 |
| 2017 | £189,950 | £80,600 | £147,500 | £103,000 |
| 2018 | £197,473 | £78,000 | £162,995 | £119,500 |
| 2019 | £227,495 | £95,250 | £185,495 | £126,000 |
| 2020 | £244,995 | £79,800 | £199,995 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | £120,000 | £208,000 | £143,000 |
| 2022 | £277,500 | £115,000 | £225,000 | £175,250 |
| 2023 | £313,000 | £140,000 | £211,500 | £178,500 |
| 2024 | £237,500 | £160,000 | £244,500 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £290,000 | £155,000 | £235,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £310,800 | £126,000 | £255,000 | £214,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £145 | £146 | £127 |
| 2017 | £206 | £180 | £175 | £127 |
| 2018 | £215 | £146 | £200 | £147 |
| 2019 | £241 | £187 | £204 | £148 |
| 2020 | £260 | £128 | £212 | £178 |
| 2021 | £278 | £211 | £231 | £170 |
| 2022 | £320 | £237 | £262 | £212 |
| 2023 | £345 | £254 | £277 | £196 |
| 2024 | £269 | £288 | £272 | £215 |
| 2025 | £325 | £240 | £286 | £212 |
| 2026 | £351 | £234 | £271 | £243 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK1 2NS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2025 | Apartment 9, Alder Heights, New Zealand Road, Stockport, SK1 4AG | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 22, Alpine Road, Stockport, SK1 2NL | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 6, Alpine Road, Stockport, SK1 2NL | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 12, Hanson Mews, Stockport, SK1 4HS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,500 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 20, Hanson Mews, Stockport, SK1 4HS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £277,125 |
In the SK1 2NS postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Vernon Park Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
Vernon Park Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2022. | |
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jan 2022
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK1 2NS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Unit 4B Peel Centre Great Portwood Street, Stockport, SK1 2HH | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.3 mi | Zaf's Mini Market | 1 Carrington Road, Stockport, SK1 2JX | Walking directions to Zaf's Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Hall Street, Stockport, SK1 4DA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Pegs Corner Shop | 16 Carrington Road, Stockport, SK1 2QE | Walking directions to Pegs Corner Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Newbridge Lane, Stockport, SK1 2NA | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK1 2NS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shaun Regan
Brinnington & Stockport Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Navendu Mishra
Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK1 2NS records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SK1 2NS in Brinnington & Stockport Central is £207,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to SK1 2NS, including Vernon Park Primary School (Requires improvement), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK1 2NS is Stockport, about 1,396 m away.
SK1 2NS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,075 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK1 2NS is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shaun Regan (Reform UK).