Postcode insights

SK2 5BJ

Woodlands Drive

Manor

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Detailed insights for SK2 5BJ

Overview

Postcode SK2 5BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Manor ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Offerton East & Bosden Farm area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Offerton East & Bosden Farm is £53,231 per year. The nearest station is Bredbury, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Woodlands Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
45%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Offerton East & Bosden Farm has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,775 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Offerton East & Bosden Farm has an average crime rate, with approximately 50 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45%

Approximately 45.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Offerton East & Bosden Farm is £53,231 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK2 5BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Offerton East & Bosden Farm near SK2 5BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bredbury located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK2 5BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWoodlands ParkSmallWalking directions to Woodlands Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
836.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
15.48(-14%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.07(-62%)
Burglary
11.26(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.74(-14%)
Vehicle crime
5.63(-6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
92.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.64%
Indian
4
1.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.13%
Other
2
0.75%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
46
22.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
19.62%
No qualifications
37
17.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
16.75%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.35%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
37.98%
Owns outright
33
25.58%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.26%
Social rents from council
9
6.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.43%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Manor

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)194
Typical range (middle 50%)£208K – £295K

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Manor area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,962 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Manor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£355,000£300
Semi-Detached107£280,000£325
Terraced70£210,050£274
Flats12£135,000£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Manor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223,000£85,000£160,000£127,000
2017£238,750£72,500£165,000£130,000
2018£271,000£71,875£178,500£138,000
2019£226,500£107,500£192,500£142,750
2020£290,000£135,000£206,250£156,000
2021£310,000£118,000£229,625£167,000
2022£299,650£125,250£259,500£193,500
2023£387,000£99,375£250,000£195,000
2024£447,500£130,000£265,000£204,250
2025£270,500£100,000£280,000£210,100
2026£447,500£140,000£292,500£196,125
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£141£198£169
2017£232£172£202£164
2018£237£138£222£177
2019£261£172£230£185
2020£274£227£243£194
2021£274£208£273£210
2022£287£233£290£231
2023£333£171£294£246
2024£296£195£308£258
2025£281£248£320£264
2026£317£263£328£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Manor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK2 5BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK2 5BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202510, Woodlands Park Road, Stockport, SK2 5DESemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
19 Sept 202564, Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5APSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
27 Aug 202574, Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5APSemi-DetachedFreehold£262,500
10 Apr 202655, Dovedale Road, Stockport, SK2 5DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£307,000
26 Nov 202521, Dovedale Road, Stockport, SK2 5DZSemi-DetachedLeasehold£327,000

Schools

In the SK2 5BJ postcode area, located within Offerton East & Bosden Farm, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK2 5BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCastle Hill High SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryFairway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK2 5BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK2 5BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAldiLisburne Lane, Stockport, SK2 5RHWalking 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 SK2 5BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brian John Battle

Manor - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lisa Smart

Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHazel GroveE14001277
WardManorE05015028
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Offerton East & Bosden FarmE02001207
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 021AE01005832
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK2 5BJ

Is SK2 5BJ (Offerton East & Bosden Farm) safe?

The area around SK2 5BJ records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near SK2 5BJ?

The median sale price around SK2 5BJ in Offerton East & Bosden Farm is £250,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK2 5BJ?

There are 11 schools close to SK2 5BJ, including Castle Hill High School (Outstanding), Fairway Primary School (Good) and St Philip's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK2 5BJ?

SK2 5BJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,775 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK2 5BJ (Offerton East & Bosden Farm) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK2 5BJ is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Brian John Battle (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.