Postcode SK5 7RT 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 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Reddish Park.
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.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 94.4% 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.
The average income per household in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £33,026 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from SK5 7RT.
Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath near SK5 7RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Stockport | N/A | Walking directions to Stockport |
| 1 mi | Heaton Chapel | N/A | Walking directions to Heaton Chapel |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | South Reddish Park | Medium | Walking directions to South Reddish Park |
| 0.4 mi | Heaton Norris Park | Medium | Walking directions to Heaton Norris Park |
| 0.3 mi | Grafton Street Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Grafton Street Play Area |
Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Reddish South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £368,750 |
| Flats | 8 | £126,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 93 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 90 | £220,000 |
10 year median price trend in Reddish South
In the SK5 7RT postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK5 7RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Coronation Street, Stockport, SK5 7SE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Select & Save | Stockport, SK4 1DB | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 6 Manchester Road, Stockport, SK4 1TN | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Tiviot Way, Stockport, SK1 2BT | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 23 Hamilton Square, Stockport, SK4 1JG | Walking directions to Asda |
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 SK5 7RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Laura Smith
Reddish South - Elected 7 May 2026
Navendu Mishra
Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.