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SK5 7RP

Penny Lane

Reddish South

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Detailed insights for SK5 7RP

Overview

Postcode SK5 7RP is located in a major urban area, within the Reddish South ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £33,026 per year. The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heaton Norris Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
210
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
92.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 58 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

92.1%

Approximately 92.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £33,026 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from SK5 7RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath near SK5 7RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK5 7RP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stockport

N/A

Walking directions to Stockport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK5 7RP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeaton Norris ParkMediumWalking directions to Heaton Norris Park
0.4 miGrafton Street Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Grafton Street Play Area

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
23,741 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
95.92(+158%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.5(+236%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.23(+204%)
Public order
25.99(+158%)
Shoplifting
21.04(+268%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
69.18%
Other
28
8.46%
African
24
7.25%
Irish
11
3.32%
Pakistani
10
3.02%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
28.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
18.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
17.8%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.29%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
127
71.75%
Other social rented
36
20.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.39%
Owns outright
4
2.26%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.56%
Total households: 177

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 7RP postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK5 7RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMoat HousePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary School StockportVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK5 7RP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK5 7RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExtraTiviot Way, Stockport, SK1 2BTWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miLondisCoronation Street, Stockport, SK5 7SEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAsda23 Hamilton Square, Stockport, SK4 1JGWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miFarmfoodsHamilton Square, Stockport, SK4 1JGWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAsdaWarren Street, Stockport, SK1 1UAWalking 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)Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw HeathE02001200
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 014DE01005918
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.