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SK3 9RX

Alexandra Close

Edgeley

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Detailed insights for SK3 9RX

Overview

Postcode SK3 9RX is located in a major urban area, within the Edgeley ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Adswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Adswood is £40,725 per year. The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
66.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Adswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 535 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Adswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.9%

Approximately 66.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Adswood is £40,725 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK3 9RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Adswood near SK3 9RX 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK3 9RX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stockport

N/A

Walking directions to Stockport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK3 9RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAlexandra ParkLargeWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.3 miSiddington Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Siddington Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
193
Population density
6,678.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74(+99%)
Public order
40.55(+302%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.86(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.74(+98%)
Drugs
5.58(+47%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
168
87.05%
Pakistani
6
3.11%
Irish
6
3.11%
Other White
4
2.07%
Other
3
1.55%
Total population: 193

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
38.24%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
24
14.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
11.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
9.41%
Total 16+ residents: 170

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
76
62.81%
Owns outright
18
14.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Shared ownership
7
5.79%
Social rents from council
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Edgeley

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £241,001 in Edgeley area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edgeley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£375,000
Flats7£162,000
Semi-Detached48£280,000
Terraced98£234,000

10 year median price trend in Edgeley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgeley.

Schools

In the SK3 9RX postcode area, located within Adswood, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK3 9RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlexandra Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBridge Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryStockport AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK3 9RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK3 9RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBig Saver168 Northgate Road, Stockport, SK3 9NLWalking directions to Big Saver
0.4 miZak's News & Convenience150 Grenville Street, Stockport, SK3 9EUWalking directions to Zak's News & Convenience
0.4 miThe Corner Shop51 Kensington Road, Stockport, SK3 0UFWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.4 miGary's Convenience Store103 Bloom Street, Stockport, SK3 9LQWalking directions to Gary's Convenience Store
0.4 miBucharest OneLomas Street, Stockport, SK3 9ARWalking directions to Bucharest One

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockportE14001517
WardEdgeleyE05015023
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AdswoodE02001212
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 026BE01005762
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.