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SK2 5PL

Marlhill Close

Offerton

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Detailed insights for SK2 5PL

Overview

Postcode SK2 5PL is located in a major urban area, within the Offerton ward 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. The average income per household in Offerton West is £41,435 per year. The nearest station is Hazel Grove located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, 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
60%
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 426 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — 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

60%

Approximately 60.0% 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 5PL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Hazel Grove located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK2 5PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hazel Grove

N/A

Walking directions to Hazel Grove
1 mi

Woodsmoor

N/A

Walking directions to Woodsmoor

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK2 5PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOfferton Parish ParkSmallWalking directions to Offerton Parish Park
0.5 miPoise Brook ParkSmallWalking directions to Poise Brook Park

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
9,820.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.73(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
32(+72%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.36(+127%)
Public order
11.64(+15%)
Vehicle crime
8(+33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
95.44%
Caribbean
4
1.22%
Other White
3
0.91%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.91%
Other
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
35.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
17.03%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
12.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
37
30.83%
Other social rented
35
29.17%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15%
Owns outright
16
13.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Offerton

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £291,250 in Offerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Offerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£397,250
Flats16£163,300
Semi-Detached74£329,500
Terraced54£232,500

10 year median price trend in Offerton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Offerton.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK2 5PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDial Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLisburne SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK2 5PL

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

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.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.