Postcode SK3 9QW is located in a major urban area, within the Edgeley ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Edgeley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Edgeley is £42,354 per year. The nearest station is Stockport, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Alexandra Park.
Edgeley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,517 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Edgeley has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.5% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 318 ft away from SK3 9QW.
Edgeley near SK3 9QW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stockport | N/A | Walking directions to Stockport |
| 0.7 mi | Davenport | N/A | Walking directions to Davenport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Alexandra Park | Large | Walking directions to Alexandra Park |
| 0.2 mi | Shaw Heath Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Shaw Heath Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Siddington Avenue Park | Small | Walking directions to Siddington Avenue Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £351,250 | £356 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £305,000 | £338 |
| Terraced | 117 | £229,500 | £290 |
| Flats | 7 | £162,000 | £270 |
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 | £315,250 | £227,500 |
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 | £283 |
| 2026 | £346 | £209 | £343 | £290 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK3 9QW.
In the SK3 9QW postcode area, located within Edgeley, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK3 9QW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bucharest One | Lomas Street, Stockport, SK3 9AR | Walking directions to Bucharest One |
| 0.3 mi | Castle Convenience Store | 94 Castle Street, Stockport, SK3 9AL | Walking directions to Castle Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 84 Castle Street, Stockport, SK3 9AL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Cool Trader | 1 The Precinct, Stockport, SK3 9AJ | Walking directions to Cool Trader |
| 0.3 mi | Your Local MiniMarket | 59 Castle Street, Stockport, SK3 9AT | Walking directions to Your Local MiniMarket |
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 9QW, 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 9QW records about 98 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SK3 9QW in Edgeley is £242,500 (about £301 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to SK3 9QW, including Cale Green Primary School (Good), Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Bridge Hall Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK3 9QW is Stockport, about 865 m away.
SK3 9QW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,517 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 9QW is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jess Meller (Edgeley Community Association).
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.