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SK4 2AF

Didsbury Road

Heatons South

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Detailed insights for SK4 2AF

Overview

Postcode SK4 2AF is located in a major urban area, within the Heatons South ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Norris Bank area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Norris Bank is £58,361 per year. The nearest station is Heaton Chapel located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Mersey Vale Nature Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
53.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Norris Bank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Norris Bank has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.8%

Approximately 53.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Norris Bank is £58,361 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from SK4 2AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Norris Bank near SK4 2AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heaton Chapel located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK4 2AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Heaton Chapel

N/A

Walking directions to Heaton Chapel

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK4 2AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMersey Vale Nature ParkLargeWalking directions to Mersey Vale Nature Park
0.1 miMaunders FieldMediumWalking directions to Maunders Field
0.5 miBowerfold OpenspaceMediumWalking directions to Bowerfold Openspace

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
8,655.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.29(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.62(-27%)
Burglary
10.53(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.91(+10%)
Public order
6.81(-33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
60.38%
Pakistani
27
10.19%
Other
17
6.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
4.15%
Other White
11
4.15%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
28.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
17.41%
No qualifications
35
17.41%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
14.43%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
48.72%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.51%
Owns outright
19
16.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.55%
Other social rented
6
5.13%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Heatons South

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Heatons South area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,832 up to £2,010,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heatons South 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 Heatons South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£490,000
Flats33£226,000
Semi-Detached74£376,000
Terraced55£335,000

10 year median price trend in Heatons South

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

Schools

In the SK4 2AF postcode area, located within Norris Bank, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK4 2AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMersey Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryNorris Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, StockportVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK4 2AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK4 2AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodDidsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 2BAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisons DailyGreen Lane, Stockport, SK4 2NAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miBlue Corn208 Heaton Moor Road, Stockport, SK4 4DUWalking directions to Blue Corn
0.4 miCo-op FoodHawthorn Grove, Stockport, SK4 4DUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miTesco ExpressHeaton Moor Road, Stockport, SK4 4DUWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
WardHeatons SouthE05015027
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Norris BankE02001197
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 011AE01005853
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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