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SK8 3AP

Branfield Avenue

Heald Green

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Detailed insights for SK8 3AP

Overview

Postcode SK8 3AP is located in a major urban area, within the Heald Green ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Heald Green East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heald Green East is £56,450 per year. The nearest station is Heald Green located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Bruntwood Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Heald Green East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,829 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Heald Green East has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Heald Green East is £56,450 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from SK8 3AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Heald Green East near SK8 3AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heald Green located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 3AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Heald Green

N/A

Walking directions to Heald Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 3AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBruntwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Bruntwood Park
0.3 miEast Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to East Avenue Park
0.1 miDora Turner GardensSmallWalking directions to Dora Turner Gardens

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
6,553.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.5(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.33(-50%)
Vehicle crime
7(+16%)
Public order
5.83(-42%)
Burglary
5.83(+5%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
49.85%
Pakistani
107
32.92%
Other
12
3.69%
Other White
8
2.46%
Indian
8
2.46%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
36.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.18%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.23%
No qualifications
32
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.89%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
46.6%
Owns with a mortgage
48
46.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.88%
Social rents from council
3
2.91%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Heald Green

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £372,000 in Heald Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 up to £845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heald Green 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 Heald Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£450,000
Flats12£197,500
Semi-Detached74£365,500
Terraced26£278,750

10 year median price trend in Heald Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heald Green.

Schools

In the SK8 3AP postcode area, located within Heald Green East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 3AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEtchells Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNorth West Hospital SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBradshaw Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 3AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 3AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sWilmslow Road, Stockport, SK8 3BBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miBargain World138 Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Bargain World
0.4 miCo-op Food136B Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBilal Superstore Cheadle132 Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Bilal Superstore Cheadle

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 ConstituencyCheadleE14001158
WardHeald GreenE05015025
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heald Green EastE02001226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 040AE01005846
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: 01/01/2026.