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SK4 5LH

Carnforth Road

Heatons North

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Detailed insights for SK4 5LH

Overview

Postcode SK4 5LH is located in a major urban area, within the Heatons North ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the North Reddish area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Reddish is £42,231 per year. The nearest station is Reddish South located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Highfield Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

North Reddish has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,436 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Reddish has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.3%

Approximately 32.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in North Reddish is £42,231 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK4 5LH.

Flood risk

No risk

North Reddish near SK4 5LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reddish South located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK4 5LH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Reddish South

N/A

Walking directions to Reddish South
0.9 mi

Heaton Chapel

N/A

Walking directions to Heaton Chapel

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK4 5LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHighfield Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Highfield Country Park
0.1 miHouldsworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Houldsworth Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
8,515.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.91(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.78(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.27(+59%)
Burglary
13.62(+145%)
Public order
12.97(+29%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
73.27%
Pakistani
23
7.59%
Other White
12
3.96%
Caribbean
9
2.97%
Other
9
2.97%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
28.7%
No qualifications
54
24.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.56%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
32.26%
Social rents from council
35
28.23%
Owns outright
26
20.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.29%
Other social rented
5
4.03%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Heatons North

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £358,000 in Heatons North area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heatons North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£610,000
Flats53£195,000
Semi-Detached59£420,000
Terraced26£307,500

10 year median price trend in Heatons North

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

Schools

In the SK4 5LH postcode area, located within North Reddish, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK4 5LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBroadstones SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Elisabeth's Church of England PrimaryAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK4 5LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisLiverpool Street, Stockport, SK5 7ASWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miMorrisons408 Reddish Road, Stockport, SK5 7AAWalking directions to Morrisons

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 NorthE05015026
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North ReddishE02001188
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 002EE01005919
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: 16/01/2026.