Postcode insights

SK1 3HJ

Swallow Street

Brinnington & Stockport Central

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Detailed insights for SK1 3HJ

Overview

Postcode SK1 3HJ 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 Heaviley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heaviley is £41,021 per year. The nearest station is Stockport, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is St. Thomas' Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Heaviley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Heaviley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Heaviley is £41,021 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from SK1 3HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaviley near SK1 3HJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK1 3HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Stockport

N/A

Walking directions to Stockport
0.8 mi

Davenport

N/A

Walking directions to Davenport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK1 3HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt. Thomas' Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to St. Thomas' Recreation Ground
0.5 miShaw Heath Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Shaw Heath Recreation Ground
0.5 miHallam Coronation GardenSmallWalking directions to Hallam Coronation Garden

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
2,127.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.4(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.93(+72%)
Vehicle crime
26.67(+345%)
Criminal damage and arson
24(+167%)
Other theft
20.27(+207%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
84.53%
Other White
11
4.15%
Pakistani
7
2.64%
Other Asian
6
2.26%
African
4
1.51%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
27.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
25.23%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
31.15%
Owns outright
34
27.87%
Other social rented
19
15.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.66%
Social rents from council
11
9.02%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Brinnington & Stockport Central

Median price£197,500
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £253K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £247 per square foot) in Brinnington & Stockport Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,250 up to £4,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brinnington & Stockport Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£310,000£329
Semi-Detached31£255,000£286
Terraced36£190,000£216
Flats18£146,250£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brinnington & Stockport Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brinnington & Stockport Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£225,000£180,000
2026£312,500£130,000£245,000£218,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brinnington & Stockport Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brinnington & Stockport Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£281£212
2026£315£288£270£274
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brinnington & Stockport Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK1 3HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK1 3HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jan 202620, Ebbdale Close, Stockport, SK1 3LPTerracedFreehold£224,000
10 Jul 20256, Marple Court, Ward Street, Stockport, SK1 3JDFlatsLeasehold£83,000
19 Dec 202525, Charles Street, Stockport, SK1 3JRTerracedFreehold£160,000
03 Sept 202538, Charles Street, Stockport, SK1 3JRTerracedFreehold£165,000
05 Aug 202513, Charles Street, Stockport, SK1 3JRTerracedFreehold£167,500

Schools

In the SK1 3HJ postcode area, located within Heaviley, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK1 3HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Thomas' Church of England Primary School StockportVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt George's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryCale Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK1 3HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK1 3HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food173-191 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3UAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miAdastra Pacific Oriental Grocers259-261 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK2 6NGWalking directions to Adastra Pacific Oriental Grocers
0.2 miLidl14 Hempshaw Lane, Stockport, SK1 4LGWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSpar157 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3UAWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miEuro Mini Market283 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK2 6NDWalking directions to Euro Mini Market

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK1 3HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shaun Regan

Brinnington & Stockport Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Navendu Mishra

Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockportE14001517
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HeavileyE02001205
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 019CE01005874
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK1 3HJ

Is SK1 3HJ (Heaviley) safe?

The area around SK1 3HJ records about 166 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SK1 3HJ?

The median sale price around SK1 3HJ in Heaviley is £197,500 (about £247 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK1 3HJ?

There are 20 schools close to SK1 3HJ, including St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport (Requires improvement), St George's Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement) and Cale Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK1 3HJ?

The closest station to SK1 3HJ is Stockport, about 793 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK1 3HJ?

SK1 3HJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,959 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK1 3HJ (Heaviley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK1 3HJ is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shaun Regan (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.