Postcode SK2 5BZ is located in a major urban area, within the Manor ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Woodbank Park area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodbank Park is £45,462 per year. The nearest station is Woodsmoor, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Woodlands Park.
Woodbank Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,604 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Woodbank Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woodbank Park is £45,462 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK2 5BZ.
Woodbank Park near SK2 5BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woodsmoor located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Woodlands Park | Small | Walking directions to Woodlands Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £355,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 107 | £280,000 | £325 |
| Terraced | 70 | £210,050 | £274 |
| Flats | 12 | £135,000 | £263 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK2 5BZ.
In the SK2 5BZ postcode area, located within Woodbank Park, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK2 5BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisha off-licence & Grocers | 12 Ludlow Road, Stockport, SK2 5BG | Walking directions to Nisha off-licence & Grocers |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 397-399 Hempshaw Lane, Stockport, SK1 4QA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Lisburne Lane, Stockport, SK2 5RH | Walking directions to Aldi |
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.
Elected local representatives for SK2 5BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brian John Battle
Manor - Elected 7 May 2026
Lisa Smart
Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK2 5BZ records about 48 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SK2 5BZ in Woodbank Park is £250,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SK2 5BZ, including Fairway Primary School (Good), Castle Hill High School (Outstanding) and Banks Lane Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SK2 5BZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,604 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK2 5BZ is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Brian John Battle (Reform UK).
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.