Postcode SK4 5AR is located in a major urban area, within the Heatons North ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road is £53,846 per year. The nearest station is Heaton Chapel, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Highfield Country Park.
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road is £53,846 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from SK4 5AR.
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road near SK4 5AR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Heaton Chapel | N/A | Walking directions to Heaton Chapel |
| 0.9 mi | Reddish South | N/A | Walking directions to Reddish South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Highfield Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Highfield Country Park |
| 0.4 mi | Peel Moat Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Peel Moat Open Space |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £378,750 (about £355 per square foot) in Heatons North area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,340,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £663,500 | £411 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £405,000 | £385 |
| Terraced | 26 | £307,500 | £355 |
| Flats | 45 | £195,000 | £306 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £423,248 | £139,500 | £347,500 | £307,500 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £158,250 | £302,500 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | £449,998 | £171,500 | £345,000 | £268,500 |
| 2019 | £495,000 | £163,875 | £381,250 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £510,000 | £165,750 | £387,050 | £279,000 |
| 2021 | £520,500 | £172,500 | £357,000 | £314,000 |
| 2022 | £567,500 | £188,000 | £407,750 | £302,500 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £193,000 | £406,000 | £310,000 |
| 2024 | £597,500 | £196,500 | £400,000 | £503,500 |
| 2025 | £606,250 | £193,000 | £415,000 | £357,000 |
| 2026 | £695,000 | £250,000 | £397,500 | £224,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £317 | £230 | £260 | £222 |
| 2017 | £316 | £253 | £280 | £185 |
| 2018 | £329 | £251 | £299 | £248 |
| 2019 | £334 | £264 | £323 | £226 |
| 2020 | £362 | £267 | £311 | £268 |
| 2021 | £380 | £273 | £337 | £310 |
| 2022 | £441 | £303 | £371 | £304 |
| 2023 | £398 | £302 | £386 | £303 |
| 2024 | £426 | £308 | £368 | £374 |
| 2025 | £420 | £308 | £379 | £339 |
| 2026 | £479 | £338 | £406 | £286 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK4 5AR.
In the SK4 5AR postcode area, located within Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK4 5AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Weybrook Road, Stockport, M19 2QD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 397 Manchester Road, Stockport, SK4 5DH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Chapel Stop 'n' Shop | Stockport, SK4 5DE | Walking directions to Chapel Stop 'n' Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | 18 Keswick Road, Stockport, SK4 5JS | Walking directions to Go Local |
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 5AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jo Williams
Heatons North - Elected 7 May 2026
Navendu Mishra
Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK4 5AR records about 83 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.
The median sale price around SK4 5AR in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road is £378,750 (about £355 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SK4 5AR, including St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel (Good), Broadstone Hall Primary School (Good) and Covenant Christian School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK4 5AR is Heaton Chapel, about 724 m away.
SK4 5AR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,911 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 5AR is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jo Williams (Labour and Co-operative 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.