Postcode insights

SK7 6LG

Bower Avenue

Norbury & Woodsmoor

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Detailed insights for SK7 6LG

Overview

Postcode SK7 6LG 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 East & South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hazel Grove East & South is £59,587 per year. The nearest station is Hazel Grove, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Devonshire Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hazel Grove East & South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hazel Grove East & South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 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 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hazel Grove East & South is £59,587 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK7 6LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hazel Grove East & South near SK7 6LG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK7 6LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hazel Grove

N/A

Walking directions to Hazel Grove

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK7 6LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDevonshire ParkSmallWalking directions to Devonshire Park
0.5 miMemorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
5,421.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
6.5(+17%)
Vehicle crime
6.5(+9%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.2(-86%)
Public order
3.25(-68%)
Other theft
2.6(-61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
95.38%
Irish
7
2.02%
Other White
4
1.16%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
36.43%
Level 3 (A level)
66
22.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.43%
No qualifications
31
10.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.87%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
50.77%
Owns with a mortgage
59
45.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

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 6LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK7 6LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 May 20266, Brooklands Road, Stockport, SK7 6LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000
05 Dec 202516, Brooklands Road, Stockport, SK7 6LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£412,540
15 Jul 20258, Brooklands Road, Stockport, SK7 6LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000
26 Mar 20255, Cavendish Road, Stockport, SK7 6HYDetachedFreehold£500,000
14 Aug 202530, Shepley Drive, Stockport, SK7 6LEDetachedFreehold£570,000

Schools

In the SK7 6LG postcode area, located within Hazel Grove East & South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK7 6LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorbury Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryMoorfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK7 6LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK7 6LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar77-91 Arundel Avenue, Stockport, SK7 5LDWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miMorrisons Daily69 Arundel Avenue, Stockport, SK7 5LDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miBudgens10-12 Cavendish Road, Stockport, SK7 6DGWalking directions to Budgens

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 6LG, 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

Lisa Smart

Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHazel GroveE14001277
WardNorbury & WoodsmoorE05015031
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hazel Grove East & SouthE02001221
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 035AE01005805
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK7 6LG

Is SK7 6LG (Hazel Grove East & South) safe?

The area around SK7 6LG records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 6LG?

The median sale price around SK7 6LG in Hazel Grove East & South is £397,250 (about £383 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK7 6LG?

There are 8 schools close to SK7 6LG, including Norbury Hall Primary School (Good), St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Moorfield Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK7 6LG?

The closest station to SK7 6LG is Hazel Grove, about 584 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK7 6LG?

SK7 6LG scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK7 6LG (Hazel Grove East & South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK7 6LG is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dominic Francis Thomas Hardwick (Liberal Democrats).

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.