Postcode SK4 3JQ is located in a major urban area, within the Heatons South area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Heaton Mersey area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heaton Mersey is £55,715 per year. The median sale price in Heatons South is £355,000 (around £388 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £273,000 and £450,000. The nearest station is Heaton Chapel, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mersey Vale Nature Park.
Heaton Mersey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,275 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Heaton Mersey has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heaton Mersey is £55,715 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from SK4 3JQ.
Heaton Mersey near SK4 3JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heaton Chapel located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Heaton Chapel | N/A | Walking directions to Heaton Chapel |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mersey Vale Nature Park | Large | Walking directions to Mersey Vale Nature Park |
| 0.2 mi | Maunders Field | Medium | Walking directions to Maunders Field |
| 0.5 mi | Heaton Mersey Park | Medium | Walking directions to Heaton Mersey Park |
Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £388 per square foot) in Heatons South area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £537,500 | £425 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £385,000 | £407 |
| Terraced | 50 | £344,250 | £393 |
| Flats | 33 | £181,500 | £320 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £165,000 | £251,900 | £240,000 |
| 2017 | £370,000 | £139,000 | £281,800 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £486,250 | £147,000 | £315,000 | £280,000 |
| 2019 | £375,000 | £144,000 | £295,000 | £273,000 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £155,000 | £314,500 | £310,000 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £167,500 | £372,500 | £312,000 |
| 2022 | £496,750 | £269,950 | £379,750 | £320,000 |
| 2023 | £458,000 | £260,975 | £349,000 | £337,350 |
| 2024 | £475,000 | £205,000 | £392,500 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £490,000 | £210,000 | £380,000 | £342,000 |
| 2026 | £590,000 | £175,000 | £372,500 | £357,125 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £294 | £228 | £289 | £283 |
| 2017 | £287 | £241 | £287 | £277 |
| 2018 | £342 | £248 | £320 | £303 |
| 2019 | £320 | £247 | £311 | £301 |
| 2020 | £361 | £239 | £326 | £320 |
| 2021 | £353 | £261 | £369 | £339 |
| 2022 | £403 | £358 | £395 | £360 |
| 2023 | £365 | £380 | £402 | £373 |
| 2024 | £386 | £315 | £396 | £353 |
| 2025 | £418 | £318 | £391 | £396 |
| 2026 | £392 | £311 | £402 | £383 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK4 3JQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | 20, Belldale Close, Stockport, SK4 3JQ | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 2, Belldale Close, Stockport, SK4 3JQ | Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 24, Belldale Close, Stockport, SK4 3JQ | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 23, Barnes Avenue, Stockport, SK4 4DR | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 19, Queens Drive, Stockport, SK4 3JN | Detached | Freehold | £870,000 |
In the SK4 3JQ postcode area, located within Heaton Mersey, there are 8 primary and 2 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 Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Dec 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Freshfield Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2014. | |
Freshfield Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Mersey Vale Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2024. | |
Mersey Vale Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Apr 2024
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK4 3JQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Blue Corn | 208 Heaton Moor Road, Stockport, SK4 4DU | Walking directions to Blue Corn |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Hawthorn Grove, Stockport, SK4 4DU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Heaton Moor Road, Stockport, SK4 4DU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Didsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 2BA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 SK4 3JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dean Fitzpatrick
Heatons South - Elected 7 May 2026
Navendu Mishra
Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK4 3JQ records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 3JQ in Heatons South is £355,000 (about £388 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to SK4 3JQ, including St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement), Freshfield Nursery School (Good) and Mersey Vale Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK4 3JQ is Heaton Chapel, about 1,583 m away.
SK4 3JQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,275 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 3JQ is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dean Fitzpatrick (Labour Party).