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SK5 7LD

Wensley Road

Reddish South

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Detailed insights for SK5 7LD

Overview

Postcode SK5 7LD is located in a major urban area, within the Reddish South ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the South Reddish & Heaton Norris area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Reddish & Heaton Norris is £41,311 per year. The nearest station is Reddish South located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Reddish Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

South Reddish & Heaton Norris has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

South Reddish & Heaton Norris has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in South Reddish & Heaton Norris is £41,311 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK5 7LD.

Flood risk

No risk

South Reddish & Heaton Norris near SK5 7LD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK5 7LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 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 SK5 7LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSouth Reddish ParkMediumWalking directions to South Reddish Park
0.5 miManchester Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Manchester Road Park

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
8,633.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.15(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.99(+34%)
Public order
9.87(-2%)
Vehicle crime
9.87(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.35(-66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
89.17%
Caribbean
8
3.33%
Other White
6
2.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.67%
Irish
4
1.67%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
28.37%
No qualifications
37
17.79%
Level 3 (A level)
36
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.38%
Apprenticeship
22
10.58%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
50%
Owns outright
46
39.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.48%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Reddish South

Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Reddish South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Reddish 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 Reddish South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£385,000
Flats7£110,000
Semi-Detached93£275,500
Terraced92£224,750

10 year median price trend in Reddish South

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

Schools

In the SK5 7LD postcode area, located within South Reddish & Heaton Norris, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK5 7LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePenarth Group SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitehill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK5 7LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK5 7LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisCoronation Street, Stockport, SK5 7SEWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miAsda6 Manchester Road, Stockport, SK4 1TNWalking directions to Asda

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
WardReddish SouthE05015034
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Reddish & Heaton NorrisE02001193
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 007AE01005914
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.