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SK1 2PE

Vernon Avenue

Brinnington & Stockport Central

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Detailed insights for SK1 2PE

Overview

Postcode SK1 2PE 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 and very high crime levels, with around 109.2 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 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodbank Memorial Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

9/10

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

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 per household in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £33,026 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SK1 2PE.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath near SK1 2PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for SK1 2PE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Stockport

N/A

Walking directions to Stockport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK1 2PE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWoodbank Memorial ParkLargeWalking directions to Woodbank Memorial Park
0.1 miVernon ParkLargeWalking directions to Vernon Park

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
1,024 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.93(+88%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.69(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.71(+164%)
Public order
14.97(+48%)
Vehicle crime
11.23(+86%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
80.5%
African
14
5.81%
Other White
9
3.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.9%
Pakistani
6
2.49%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
49
25.65%
Level 3 (A level)
36
18.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
17.8%
No qualifications
32
16.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
37.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
24.78%
Owns outright
25
22.12%
Social rents from council
12
10.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Brinnington & Stockport Central

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)

Price distribution by property type for Brinnington & Stockport Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brinnington & Stockport Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£275,000
Flats31£155,000
Semi-Detached24£230,000
Terraced35£185,000

10 year median price trend in Brinnington & Stockport Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brinnington & Stockport Central.

Schools

In the SK1 2PE postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK1 2PE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryVernon Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK1 2PE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK1 2PE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPegs Corner Shop16 Carrington Road, Stockport, SK1 2QEWalking directions to Pegs Corner Shop
0.2 miZaf's Mini Market1 Carrington Road, Stockport, SK1 2JXWalking directions to Zaf's Mini Market
0.4 miM&S FoodhallUnit 4B Peel Centre Great Portwood Street, Stockport, SK1 2HHWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miLondisHall Street, Stockport, SK1 4DAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miKennies1 Gorsey Mount Street, Stockport, SK1 4DUWalking directions to Kennies

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,650
Band B£1,925
Band C£2,200
Band D£2,475
Band E£3,025
Band F£3,575
Band G£4,126
Band H£4,951

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockportE14001517
WardBrinnington & Stockport CentralE05015018
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw HeathE02001200
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 014AE01005757
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.