Postcode SK2 6LR is located in a major urban area, within the Offerton ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Heaviley area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Cale Green Park.
Heaviley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,162 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Heaviley has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.6% 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.
The average income per household in Heaviley is £41,021 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from SK2 6LR.
Heaviley near SK2 6LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Davenport located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Davenport | N/A | Walking directions to Davenport |
| 0.7 mi | Woodsmoor | N/A | Walking directions to Woodsmoor |
| 0.9 mi | Stockport | N/A | Walking directions to Stockport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cale Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cale Green Park |
| 0.1 mi | Hallam Coronation Garden | Small | Walking directions to Hallam Coronation Garden |
Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £281,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Offerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £640,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £390,000 | £332 |
| Semi-Detached | 88 | £323,750 | £324 |
| Terraced | 56 | £240,250 | £272 |
| Flats | 18 | £148,500 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £401,500 | £155,000 | £325,000 | £241,750 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £141,000 | £307,000 | £240,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £347 | £254 | £320 | £267 |
| 2026 | £304 | £228 | £331 | £286 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK2 6LR.
In the SK2 6LR postcode area, located within Heaviley, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK2 6LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier Express Heaviley | 131-133 Buxton Road, Stockport, SK2 6LR | Walking directions to Premier Express Heaviley |
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | 176 Buxton Road, Stockport, SK2 6HA | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Astley Street, Stockport, SK2 6JA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Stockport, SK2 6JE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | St George's | Stockport, SK3 8SS | Walking directions to St George's |
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 6LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jamie Hirst
Offerton - Elected 7 May 2026
Lisa Smart
Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK2 6LR records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 6LR in Heaviley is £281,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 185 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SK2 6LR, including Aquinas College (Good), St George's Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement) and Hulme Hall Grammar School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK2 6LR is Davenport, about 557 m away.
SK2 6LR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,162 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 6LR is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jamie Hirst (Liberal Democrats).
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.