Postcode insights

SK4 5EA

Manchester Road

Reddish South

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Detailed insights for SK4 5EA

Overview

Postcode SK4 5EA is located in a major urban area, within the Reddish South ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is South Reddish Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road is £53,846 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from SK4 5EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road near SK4 5EA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK4 5EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Heaton Chapel

N/A

Walking directions to Heaton Chapel
0.9 mi

Reddish South

N/A

Walking directions to Reddish South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK4 5EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouth Reddish ParkMediumWalking directions to South Reddish Park
0.1 miManchester Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Manchester Road Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
4,379.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
18.62(+211%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.8(-29%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.05(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.31(+4%)
Burglary
8.14(+47%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
83.51%
Other White
15
5.38%
Pakistani
10
3.58%
Irish
9
3.23%
Other
4
1.43%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
57.87%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.62%
No qualifications
21
8.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.09%
Apprenticeship
13
5.53%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
47.15%
Owns outright
39
31.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.13%
Social rents from council
8
6.5%
Other social rented
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Reddish South

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)177
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £300K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Reddish South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£443,000£386
Semi-Detached83£270,000£331
Terraced78£228,500£293
Flats8£118,500£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Reddish South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reddish South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reddish South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reddish South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reddish South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Reddish South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK4 5EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK4 5EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 2026328, Manchester Road, Stockport, SK4 5EASemi-DetachedLeasehold£510,000
16 Feb 20269, Whirley Close, Stockport, SK4 5DRTerracedFreehold£285,000
12 Jan 20267, Heather Court, Victoria Grove, Stockport, SK4 5BUFlatsLeasehold£225,000
18 Dec 20252, Victoria Grove, Stockport, SK4 5BUTerracedFreehold£650,000
28 Mar 202519, Victoria Grove, Stockport, SK4 5BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£750,000

Schools

In the SK4 5EA postcode area, located within Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK4 5EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWhitehill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Anne's RC Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton ChapelVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK4 5EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK4 5EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miChapel Stop 'n' ShopStockport, SK4 5DEWalking directions to Chapel Stop 'n' Shop
0.2 miMorrisons Daily397 Manchester Road, Stockport, SK4 5DHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miMorrisons DailyWellington Road North, Stockport, SK4 2DZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK4 5EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Smith

Reddish South - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Navendu Mishra

Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockportE14001517
WardReddish SouthE05015034
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heaton Chapel & Shaw RoadE02001192
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 006AE01005863
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK4 5EA

Is SK4 5EA (Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road) safe?

The area around SK4 5EA records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near SK4 5EA?

The median sale price around SK4 5EA in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road is £240,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK4 5EA?

There are 17 schools close to SK4 5EA, including Whitehill Primary School (Good), St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy (Good) and St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK4 5EA?

The closest station to SK4 5EA is Heaton Chapel, about 502 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK4 5EA?

SK4 5EA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,451 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK4 5EA (Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK4 5EA is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Smith (Green Party).

Data Sources

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.