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SK5 7SB

Reddish South

Stockport

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Detailed insights for SK5 7SB

Overview

Postcode SK5 7SB 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £30,600 per year. The nearest station is Stockport located about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Reddish Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
94.4%
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.

Social housing

94.4%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath is £30,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from SK5 7SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath near SK5 7SB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK5 7SB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Stockport

N/A

Walking directions to Stockport
1 mi

Heaton Chapel

N/A

Walking directions to Heaton Chapel

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
23,076.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
67.27%
African
52
13.4%
Other White
17
4.38%
Other Asian
11
2.84%
Other
10
2.58%
Total population: 388

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
119
73.91%
Other social rented
33
20.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.48%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.86%
Shared ownership
1
0.62%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Reddish South

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 in Reddish South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £750,000.

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
Detached9£362,500
Flats9£117,000
Semi-Detached90£280,000
Terraced91£224,500

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 7SB postcode area, located within Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK5 7SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMoat HousePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary School StockportVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK5 7SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK5 7SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisCoronation Street, Stockport, SK5 7SEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco ExtraTiviot Way, Stockport, SK1 2BTWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miAsda6 Manchester Road, Stockport, SK4 1TNWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAsda23 Hamilton Square, Stockport, SK4 1JGWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miFarmfoodsHamilton Square, Stockport, SK4 1JGWalking directions to Farmfoods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.