Postcode SK3 9HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Edgeley area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Edgeley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Edgeley is £42,354 per year. The median sale price in Edgeley is £249,500 (around £301 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £219,250 and £290,000. The nearest station is Stockport, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Alexandra Park.
Edgeley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,737 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Edgeley has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Edgeley is £42,354 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from SK3 9HJ.
Edgeley near SK3 9HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Stockport | N/A | Walking directions to Stockport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Alexandra Park | Large | Walking directions to Alexandra Park |
| 0.2 mi | Hollywood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hollywood Park |
| 0.4 mi | Shaw Heath Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Shaw Heath Recreation Ground |
Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 (about £301 per square foot) in Edgeley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £455,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £327,500 | £346 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £298,500 | £345 |
| Terraced | 122 | £230,000 | £293 |
| Flats | 5 | £167,000 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £282,500 | £230,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £282 |
| 2026 | £346 | £209 | £350 | £292 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK3 9HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2025 | 23, York Street, Stockport, SK3 9HJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 63, Bowdon Street, Stockport, SK3 9HG | Terraced | Leasehold | £179,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 59, Bowdon Street, Stockport, SK3 9HG | Terraced | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2025 | 75, Bowdon Street, Stockport, SK3 9HG | Terraced | Leasehold | £192,000 | |
| 07 May 2025 | 30, Chatham Street, Stockport, SK3 9ED | Terraced | Freehold | £216,663 |
In the SK3 9HJ postcode area, located within Edgeley, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Feb 2013. | |
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Feb 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Hollywood Park Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
Hollywood Park Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2025
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK3 9HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Your Local MiniMarket | 59 Castle Street, Stockport, SK3 9AT | Walking directions to Your Local MiniMarket |
| 0.1 mi | Edgeley Local | 41 Castle Street, Stockport, SK3 9AT | Walking directions to Edgeley Local |
| 0.1 mi | Gary's | 25-27 Castle Street, Edgeley, Stockport, SK3 9AT | Walking directions to Gary's |
| 0.1 mi | Go Local | 18 Castle Street, Stockport, SK3 9AD | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.1 mi | Cool Trader | 1 The Precinct, Stockport, SK3 9AJ | Walking directions to Cool Trader |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK3 9HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jess Meller
Edgeley - Elected 7 May 2026
Navendu Mishra
Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK3 9HJ records about 94 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SK3 9HJ in Edgeley is £249,500 (about £301 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SK3 9HJ, including St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (Good), Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Hollywood Park Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK3 9HJ is Stockport, about 325 m away.
SK3 9HJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,737 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 9HJ is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jess Meller (Edgeley Community Association).