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SK2 5NB

Ashway Clough

Offerton

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Detailed insights for SK2 5NB

Overview

Postcode SK2 5NB is located in a major urban area, within the Offerton area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Offerton West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Offerton West is £41,435 per year. The median sale price in Offerton is £281,500 (around £307 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £351,313. The nearest station is Woodsmoor, about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Offerton Parish Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
64.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Offerton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 257 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Offerton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.1%

Approximately 64.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Offerton West is £41,435 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Offerton West near SK2 5NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woodsmoor located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK2 5NB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Woodsmoor

N/A

Walking directions to Woodsmoor
0.9 mi

Hazel Grove

N/A

Walking directions to Hazel Grove

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK2 5NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOfferton Parish ParkSmallWalking directions to Offerton Parish Park
0.4 miBoothby Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Boothby Street Park

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
7,226.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.73(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
32(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.36(+126%)
Public order
11.64(+15%)
Vehicle crime
8(+34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
88.06%
Pakistani
10
3.23%
African
9
2.9%
Other Asian
5
1.61%
Other White
5
1.61%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
28.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
20%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
18.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
17.83%
Apprenticeship
15
6.52%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
52.99%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.09%
Other social rented
13
11.11%
Owns outright
11
9.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Offerton

Median price: £281,500
Price per sq ft: £307
Sales (last 12 months): 188
Typical range (middle 50%): £230K – £351K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £281,500 (about £307 per square foot) in Offerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Offerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£390,000£342
Semi-Detached91£313,000£326
Terraced52£246,000£276
Flats22£148,500£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Offerton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Offerton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£309,995£102,500£224,500£135,250
2017£317,495£121,500£212,250£154,000
2018£292,000£127,500£220,000£156,000
2019£315,000£118,250£230,000£170,000
2020£325,000£149,250£227,500£179,000
2021£375,000£137,000£267,750£195,000
2022£385,000£151,000£277,500£205,500
2023£423,275£128,300£270,000£212,750
2024£415,000£141,000£295,000£215,000
2025£400,000£155,000£325,000£241,750
2026£380,000£147,000£307,250£253,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Offerton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Offerton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£150£208£167
2017£251£191£216£196
2018£284£210£216£183
2019£262£220£232£186
2020£269£232£243£202
2021£285£230£267£218
2022£303£254£298£236
2023£350£193£291£254
2024£377£236£329£272
2025£345£254£320£267
2026£320£251£326£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Offerton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK2 5NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK2 5NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202614, Wessenden Bank, Stockport, SK2 5NATerracedLeasehold£185,000
23 Sept 202512, Wessenden Bank, Stockport, SK2 5NATerracedFreehold£227,500
24 Apr 20261, Bowland Close, Stockport, SK2 5NWTerracedFreehold£155,000
04 Mar 202630, Wrights Bank, Stockport, SK2 5LYTerracedFreehold£225,000
30 Jan 202622, Wrights Bank, Stockport, SK2 5LYTerracedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the SK2 5NB postcode area, located within Offerton West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK2 5NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDial Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLisburne SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK2 5NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK2 5NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldiLisburne Lane, Stockport, SK2 5RHWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSainsbury'sPeter Street, Stockport, SK7 4ASWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.

Band A£1,746
Band B£2,037
Band C£2,328
Band D£2,619
Band E£3,201
Band F£3,783
Band G£4,365
Band H£5,238

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 5NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jamie Hirst

Offerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lisa Smart

Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHazel GroveE14001277
WardOffertonE05015032
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Offerton WestE02001210
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 024DE01005828
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK2 5NB

Is SK2 5NB (Offerton West) safe?

The area around SK2 5NB records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SK2 5NB?

The median sale price around SK2 5NB in Offerton is £281,500 (about £307 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK2 5NB?

There are 12 schools close to SK2 5NB, including Dial Park Primary School (Good), St Philip's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Lisburne School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK2 5NB?

The closest station to SK2 5NB is Woodsmoor, about 1,362 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK2 5NB?

SK2 5NB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 257 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK2 5NB (Offerton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

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