Postcode SK3 8LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Davenport & Cale Green ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Davenport area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Davenport is £49,683 per year. The nearest station is Davenport, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Alexandra Park.
Davenport has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,711 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Davenport has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Davenport is £49,683 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 244 ft away from SK3 8LJ.
Davenport near SK3 8LJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Davenport | N/A | Walking directions to Davenport |
| 0.8 mi | Stockport | N/A | Walking directions to Stockport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Alexandra Park | Large | Walking directions to Alexandra Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cale Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cale Green Park |
| 0.3 mi | Shaw Heath Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Shaw Heath Recreation Ground |
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £270,561 (about £310 per square foot) in Davenport & Cale Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £378,000 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £295,688 | £322 |
| Terraced | 61 | £230,000 | £297 |
| Flats | 18 | £135,000 | £265 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209,995 | £91,475 | £166,540 | £138,000 |
| 2017 | £204,995 | £101,000 | £173,495 | £137,500 |
| 2018 | £229,695 | £120,500 | £189,995 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £239,995 | £113,000 | £207,748 | £159,000 |
| 2020 | £252,000 | £116,750 | £225,000 | £173,000 |
| 2021 | £400,000 | £120,500 | £233,000 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £138,500 | £264,875 | £210,500 |
| 2023 | £367,500 | £178,000 | £277,500 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £149,000 | £250,000 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £372,500 | £140,000 | £290,000 | £234,000 |
| 2026 | £430,000 | £122,500 | £305,050 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200 | £163 | £200 | £157 |
| 2017 | £216 | £175 | £212 | £171 |
| 2018 | £238 | £189 | £241 | £187 |
| 2019 | £265 | £203 | £247 | £197 |
| 2020 | £247 | £200 | £262 | £219 |
| 2021 | £321 | £187 | £266 | £232 |
| 2022 | £346 | £242 | £301 | £260 |
| 2023 | £328 | £249 | £320 | £263 |
| 2024 | £367 | £251 | £301 | £264 |
| 2025 | £372 | £255 | £339 | £290 |
| 2026 | £322 | £278 | £345 | £257 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK3 8LJ.
In the SK3 8LJ postcode area, located within Davenport, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK3 8LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Astley Street, Stockport, SK2 6JA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | St George's | Stockport, SK3 8SS | Walking directions to St George's |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Stockport, SK2 6JE | Walking directions to Spar |
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 SK3 8LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alice Delemare
Davenport & Cale Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Navendu Mishra
Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK3 8LJ records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SK3 8LJ in Davenport is £270,561 (about £310 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SK3 8LJ, including St Ambrose Catholic Primary School (Good), Adswood Primary School (Good) and Hulme Hall Grammar School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK3 8LJ is Davenport, about 750 m away.
SK3 8LJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,711 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK3 8LJ is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alice Delemare (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.