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SK7 5ED

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Norbury & Woodsmoor

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Detailed insights for SK7 5ED

Overview

Postcode SK7 5ED is located in a major urban area, within the Norbury & Woodsmoor ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Hazel Grove North area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hazel Grove North is £42,897 per year. The nearest station is Hazel Grove, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Memorial Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Hazel Grove North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,037 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hazel Grove North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hazel Grove North is £42,897 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 69 ft away from SK7 5ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Hazel Grove North near SK7 5ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hazel Grove located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK7 5ED
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Hazel Grove

N/A

Walking directions to Hazel Grove
0.9 mi

Woodsmoor

N/A

Walking directions to Woodsmoor

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK7 5ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMemorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
1,378.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.66(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.05(+112%)
Vehicle crime
23.71(+296%)
Burglary
21.21(+283%)
Public order
20.59(+103%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
91.56%
Other Asian
4
1.78%
Irish
3
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.89%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.89%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
32.16%
No qualifications
36
18.09%
Level 3 (A level)
35
17.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
50.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
24.37%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.69%
Social rents from council
1
0.84%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Norbury & Woodsmoor

Median price£397,250
Price per sq ft£383
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£331K – £475K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £397,250 (about £383 per square foot) in Norbury & Woodsmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,400 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norbury & Woodsmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£485,000£385
Semi-Detached90£376,250£385
Terraced12£308,750£350
Flats6£170,000£319

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norbury & Woodsmoor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norbury & Woodsmoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347,995£125,000£248,998£242,498
2017£367,495£115,000£255,000£219,995
2018£353,625£130,000£262,250£220,000
2019£339,550£127,000£272,500£230,000
2020£395,000£132,500£275,500£237,000
2021£415,000£147,500£295,000£292,000
2022£515,000£155,000£342,000£280,000
2023£463,566£151,000£346,500£277,500
2024£465,000£145,000£352,000£307,000
2025£483,500£170,000£370,000£297,500
2026£536,250£174,250£365,000£317,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norbury & Woodsmoor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norbury & Woodsmoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£264£254£226
2017£285£215£264£258
2018£299£281£274£217
2019£296£238£288£273
2020£309£272£293£251
2021£331£237£320£292
2022£371£202£355£319
2023£351£279£361£320
2024£360£285£366£363
2025£382£319£370£339
2026£377£251£393£277
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norbury & Woodsmoor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Norbury & Woodsmoor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK7 5ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK7 5ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 202558, Longmead Avenue, Stockport, SK7 5PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£252,500
27 Mar 20265, Linda Drive, Stockport, SK7 5PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£373,000
16 Jan 20263, Linda Drive, Stockport, SK7 5PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
02 May 2025Red Rose Packaging, Newby Road Industrial Estate, Stockport, SK7 5DAOtherFreehold£2,140,000
14 Nov 202518, Norbury Crescent, Stockport, SK7 5PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£296,000

Schools

In the SK7 5ED postcode area, located within Hazel Grove North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK7 5ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryNorbury Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoorfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK7 5ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK7 5ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar77-91 Arundel Avenue, Stockport, SK7 5LDWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miGrove NewsagentsLondon Road, Stockport, SK7 4DHWalking directions to Grove Newsagents
0.3 miMorrisons Daily69 Arundel Avenue, Stockport, SK7 5LDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miA&A ConvenienceBack Chapel Street, Stockport, SK7 4HJWalking directions to A&A Convenience
0.3 miPrice LessVine Street, Stockport, SK7 4GBWalking directions to Price Less

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK7 5ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dominic Francis Thomas Hardwick

Norbury & Woodsmoor - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tom Morrison

Cheadle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheadleE14001158
WardNorbury & WoodsmoorE05015031
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hazel Grove NorthE02001217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 031DE01005840
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK7 5ED

Is SK7 5ED (Hazel Grove North) safe?

The area around SK7 5ED records about 157 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SK7 5ED?

The median sale price around SK7 5ED in Hazel Grove North is £397,250 (about £383 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK7 5ED?

There are 8 schools close to SK7 5ED, including St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Norbury Hall Primary School (Good) and Moorfield Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK7 5ED?

The closest station to SK7 5ED is Hazel Grove, about 339 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK7 5ED?

SK7 5ED scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,037 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK7 5ED (Hazel Grove North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK7 5ED is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dominic Francis Thomas Hardwick (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.