Postcode SK2 7LR is located in a major urban area, within the Offerton ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Woodsmoor & Mile End area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodsmoor & Mile End is £53,376 per year. The nearest station is Woodsmoor, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Great Moor Park.
Woodsmoor & Mile End has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,989 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Woodsmoor & Mile End has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woodsmoor & Mile End is £53,376 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK2 7LR.
Woodsmoor & Mile End near SK2 7LR 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Woodsmoor | N/A | Walking directions to Woodsmoor |
| 1 mi | Davenport | N/A | Walking directions to Davenport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Great Moor Park | Small | Walking directions to Great Moor Park |
| 0.2 mi | Boothby Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Boothby Street Park |
| 0.5 mi | Oasis Outdoor Rest Area | Small | Walking directions to Oasis Outdoor Rest Area |
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 7LR.
In the SK2 7LR postcode area, located within Woodsmoor & Mile End, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK2 7LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Great Moor | Archer Street, Stockport, SK2 7DD | Walking directions to Co-op Great Moor |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | 297-309 Buxton Road, Stockport, SK2 7NR | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Mill Street, Stockport, SK7 4AR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 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 7LR, 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 7LR records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7LR in Woodsmoor & Mile End is £281,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 185 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to SK2 7LR, including Stockport School (Good), Great Moor Junior School (Good) and Great Moor Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK2 7LR is Woodsmoor, about 981 m away.
SK2 7LR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,989 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 7LR 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.