Postcode insights

SK2 6AJ

Borth Avenue

Manor

Interactive map showing SK2 6AJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SK2 6AJ

Overview

Postcode SK2 6AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Manor ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Heaviley area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below 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 Davenport, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is St. Thomas' Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Heaviley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,365 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Heaviley has a high crime rate, with approximately 95 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK2 6AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaviley near SK2 6AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for SK2 6AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Davenport

N/A

Walking directions to Davenport
0.9 mi

Woodsmoor

N/A

Walking directions to Woodsmoor

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK2 6AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt. Thomas' Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to St. Thomas' Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
8,300.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.09(+56%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.75(-34%)
Public order
14.05(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.38(+49%)
Vehicle crime
12.71(+112%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
94.63%
Chinese
6
1.79%
Indian
5
1.49%
Other White
5
1.49%
Caribbean
1
0.3%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
25.69%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
17.01%
No qualifications
41
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.81%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
50.78%
Owns with a mortgage
53
41.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.91%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK2 6AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK2 6AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Mar 20255, Borth Avenue, Stockport, SK2 6AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
01 Apr 202656, Borth Avenue, Stockport, SK2 6ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
30 Jan 202622, Lowndes Close, Stockport, SK2 6DWTerracedFreehold£250,000
31 Mar 202529, Lowndes Close, Stockport, SK2 6DWTerracedFreehold£265,000
27 Mar 202541, Lowndes Close, Stockport, SK2 6DWTerracedFreehold£274,000

Schools

In the SK2 6AJ postcode area, located within Heaviley, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK2 6AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBanks Lane Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBanks Lane Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryStockport SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK2 6AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK2 6AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop397-399 Hempshaw Lane, Stockport, SK1 4QAWalking directions to One Stop

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 6AJ, 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)HeavileyE02001205
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 019DE01005876
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK2 6AJ

Is SK2 6AJ (Heaviley) safe?

The area around SK2 6AJ records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 SK2 6AJ?

The median sale price around SK2 6AJ in Heaviley is £250,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK2 6AJ?

There are 16 schools close to SK2 6AJ, including Banks Lane Junior School (Good), Banks Lane Infant School (Good) and Stockport School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK2 6AJ?

The closest station to SK2 6AJ is Davenport, about 1,367 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK2 6AJ?

SK2 6AJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,365 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK2 6AJ (Heaviley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK2 6AJ 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.