Postcode SK4 1LW is located in a major urban area, within the Reddish South ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the South Reddish & Heaton Norris area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 190.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Reddish & Heaton Norris is £41,311 per year. The nearest station is Stockport, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Heaton Norris Park.
South Reddish & Heaton Norris has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,513 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
South Reddish & Heaton Norris has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Reddish & Heaton Norris is £41,311 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from SK4 1LW.
South Reddish & Heaton Norris near SK4 1LW 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 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stockport | N/A | Walking directions to Stockport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heaton Norris Park | Medium | Walking directions to Heaton Norris Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bowerfold Openspace | Medium | Walking directions to Bowerfold Openspace |
| 0.3 mi | Viaduct Park | Small | Walking directions to Viaduct Park |
Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Reddish South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £443,000 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 83 | £270,000 | £331 |
| Terraced | 78 | £228,500 | £293 |
| Flats | 8 | £118,500 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244,980 | £100,000 | £175,975 | £128,000 |
| 2017 | £316,000 | £101,850 | £204,635 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £105,500 | £190,000 | £143,819 |
| 2019 | £272,500 | £116,975 | £215,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | £313,650 | £125,750 | £272,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £316,250 | £125,000 | £257,500 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £125,000 | £266,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £445,000 | £177,000 | £285,000 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | £368,750 | £160,000 | £295,000 | £223,000 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £110,000 | £271,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | — | £135,000 | £293,000 | £230,988 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £235 | £188 | £218 | £157 |
| 2017 | £255 | £190 | £216 | £175 |
| 2018 | £267 | £173 | £234 | £194 |
| 2019 | £276 | £181 | £261 | £200 |
| 2020 | £280 | £203 | £278 | £212 |
| 2021 | £318 | £223 | £288 | £232 |
| 2022 | £360 | £228 | £313 | £255 |
| 2023 | £353 | £323 | £324 | £247 |
| 2024 | £370 | £236 | £329 | £270 |
| 2025 | £380 | £232 | £331 | £279 |
| 2026 | — | £279 | £321 | £291 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK4 1LW.
In the SK4 1LW postcode area, located within South Reddish & Heaton Norris, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK4 1LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Prince's Street, Stockport, SK1 1RB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Stockport Convenience | Cotton Tree Street, Stockport, SK4 1AF | Walking directions to Stockport Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Mersey Square, Stockport, SK1 1RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Hamilton Square, Stockport, SK4 1JG | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 23 Hamilton Square, Stockport, SK4 1JG | Walking directions to Asda |
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 SK4 1LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Laura Smith
Reddish South - Elected 7 May 2026
Navendu Mishra
Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK4 1LW records about 191 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SK4 1LW in South Reddish & Heaton Norris is £240,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to SK4 1LW, including St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Progress Schools - Stockport (Good) and Hollywood Park Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK4 1LW is Stockport, about 802 m away.
SK4 1LW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,513 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 SK4 1LW is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Smith (Green Party).
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.