Postcode SK1 2QL 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 Brinnington located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Vernon Park.
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.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from SK1 2QL.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath near SK1 2QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brinnington located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Vernon Park | Large | Walking directions to Vernon Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 31 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £185,000 |
10 year median price trend in Brinnington & Stockport Central
In the SK1 2QL postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK1 2QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Zaf's Mini Market | 1 Carrington Road, Stockport, SK1 2JX | Walking directions to Zaf's Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Pegs Corner Shop | 16 Carrington Road, Stockport, SK1 2QE | Walking directions to Pegs Corner Shop |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Unit 4B Peel Centre Great Portwood Street, Stockport, SK1 2HH | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Tiviot Way, Stockport, SK1 2BT | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.