Postcode insights

SK3 0LE

Bennett Street

Edgeley

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Detailed insights for SK3 0LE

Overview

Postcode SK3 0LE is located in a major urban area, within the Edgeley ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Cheadle Heath area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.7 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 Cheadle Heath is £49,071 per year. The nearest station is Stockport, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hollywood Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
50.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Cheadle Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cheadle Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.3%

Approximately 50.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cheadle Heath is £49,071 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from SK3 0LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheadle Heath near SK3 0LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK3 0LE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Stockport

N/A

Walking directions to Stockport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK3 0LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHollywood ParkMediumWalking directions to Hollywood Park
0.3 miCheadle Heath ParkSmallWalking directions to Cheadle Heath Park
0.1 miBonner ParkSmallWalking directions to Bonner Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
8,319.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
41.31(+130%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.55(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.09(+157%)
Public order
16.4(+62%)
Burglary
11.54(+108%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
85.71%
Pakistani
12
3.99%
Other White
11
3.65%
Other Asian
8
2.66%
African
5
1.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
27.83%
No qualifications
55
23.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.91%
Level 3 (A level)
24
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
34.97%
Owns with a mortgage
35
24.48%
Other social rented
22
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.69%
Owns outright
15
10.49%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Edgeley

Median price£242,500
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)177
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £285K

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £301 per square foot) in Edgeley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edgeley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£351,250£356
Semi-Detached47£305,000£338
Terraced117£229,500£290
Flats7£162,000£270

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Edgeley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgeley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£95,000£170,000£125,000
2017£222,475£104,500£177,000£131,000
2018£221,000£89,950£184,000£147,750
2019£274,000£99,950£202,500£147,250
2020£282,000£124,975£200,000£167,500
2021£300,000£143,500£228,500£180,000
2022£335,000£207,500£255,000£195,500
2023£285,000£175,000£260,000£205,000
2024£345,000£156,000£246,000£205,250
2025£375,000£162,000£301,250£232,750
2026£395,000£140,000£315,250£227,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgeley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edgeley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£173£194£159
2017£249£183£198£168
2018£240£188£212£177
2019£265£177£226£197
2020£279£198£246£202
2021£292£216£253£225
2022£399£223£296£259
2023£315£155£302£264
2024£364£218£313£260
2025£356£243£333£283
2026£346£209£343£290
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edgeley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK3 0LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK3 0LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Apr 202643, Bennett Street, Stockport, SK3 0LETerracedFreehold£225,000
03 Sept 202541, Bennett Street, Stockport, SK3 0LETerracedFreehold£227,000
19 Mar 20259, Bow Street, Stockport, SK3 0LGTerracedFreehold£220,000
30 Apr 202644, Northgate Road, Stockport, SK3 0LQTerracedFreehold£195,000
01 Aug 202514, Alder Grove, Stockport, SK3 0LRTerracedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the SK3 0LE postcode area, located within Cheadle Heath, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK3 0LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLark Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNurseryLark Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryStockport AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK3 0LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK3 0LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGary's Convenience Store103 Bloom Street, Stockport, SK3 9LQWalking directions to Gary's Convenience Store
0.2 miCheadle Express65 Stockport Road, Stockport, SK3 0JGWalking directions to Cheadle Express
0.3 miBig Saver168 Northgate Road, Stockport, SK3 9NLWalking directions to Big Saver
0.4 miCo-op FoodDidsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 2BAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miThe Corner Shop51 Kensington Road, Stockport, SK3 0UFWalking directions to The Corner Shop

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 SK3 0LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jess Meller

Edgeley - Elected 7 May 2026

Edgeley Community Association

Member of parliament

Navendu Mishra

Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockportE14001517
WardEdgeleyE05015023
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheadle HeathE02001204
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 018FE01005823
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK3 0LE

Is SK3 0LE (Cheadle Heath) safe?

The area around SK3 0LE records about 106 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SK3 0LE?

The median sale price around SK3 0LE in Cheadle Heath is £242,500 (about £301 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK3 0LE?

There are 17 schools close to SK3 0LE, including Lark Hill Primary School (Good), Lark Hill Nursery School (Outstanding) and Stockport Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK3 0LE?

The closest station to SK3 0LE is Stockport, about 1,104 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK3 0LE?

SK3 0LE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,052 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK3 0LE (Cheadle Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK3 0LE is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jess Meller (Edgeley Community Association).

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.