Postcode insights

SK1 4AQ

St Mary's Way

Brinnington & Stockport Central

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Detailed insights for SK1 4AQ

Overview

Postcode SK1 4AQ 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 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park 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
22.5%
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

22.5%

Approximately 22.5% 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 121 ft away from SK1 4AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaviley near SK1 4AQ 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK1 4AQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Stockport

N/A

Walking directions to Stockport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK1 4AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt. Thomas' Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to St. Thomas' Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
2,369.3 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
219
80.22%
Other White
24
8.79%
Indian
7
2.56%
Chinese
4
1.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.47%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
39.84%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.04%
No qualifications
33
13.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
43.79%
Social rents from council
25
14.79%
Owns outright
23
13.61%
Owns with a mortgage
23
13.61%
Other social rented
13
7.69%
Total households: 169

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK1 4AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK1 4AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Nov 202526, Glenmoor Road, Stockport, SK1 4EBTerracedFreehold£255,000
28 Oct 202538, Glenmoor Road, Stockport, SK1 4EBTerracedFreehold£250,000
25 Jun 202532, Glenmoor Road, Stockport, SK1 4EBTerracedFreehold£260,000
14 Feb 20259, Glenmoor Road, Stockport, SK1 4EBTerracedFreehold£220,000
11 Apr 20255, Eden Close, Stockport, SK1 4EDTerracedFreehold£229,000

Schools

In the SK1 4AQ postcode area, located within Heaviley, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK1 4AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas' Church of England Primary School StockportVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryVernon Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK1 4AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK1 4AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisHall Street, Stockport, SK1 4DAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miKennies1 Gorsey Mount Street, Stockport, SK1 4DUWalking directions to Kennies
0.2 miMini Market Lincoln TowersBosden Fold, Stockport, SK1 3PGWalking directions to Mini Market Lincoln Towers
0.3 miLidl14 Hempshaw Lane, Stockport, SK1 4LGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAldiNewbridge Lane, Stockport, SK1 2NAWalking directions to Aldi

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 4AQ, 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 Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SK1 4AQ

Is SK1 4AQ (Heaviley) safe?

The area around SK1 4AQ 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 4AQ?

The median sale price around SK1 4AQ 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 4AQ?

There are 15 schools close to SK1 4AQ, including St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport (Requires improvement), Vernon Park Primary School (Outstanding) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK1 4AQ?

The closest station to SK1 4AQ is Stockport, about 851 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK1 4AQ?

SK1 4AQ 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 4AQ (Heaviley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK1 4AQ 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.