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SK8 3LN

Curzon Road

Heald Green

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Detailed insights for SK8 3LN

Overview

Postcode SK8 3LN 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 high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heald Green East is £56,450 per year. The nearest station is Heald Green, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Outwood Road Playing Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Heald Green East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,805 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Heald Green East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK8 3LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Heald Green East near SK8 3LN 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 3LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Heald Green

N/A

Walking directions to Heald Green
1 mi

Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 3LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOutwood Road Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Outwood Road Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
3,372 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.63(-69%)
Vehicle crime
7.75(+29%)
Burglary
7.75(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.64(-63%)
Public order
4.98(-51%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
83.16%
Pakistani
15
5.15%
Arab
8
2.75%
Indian
6
2.06%
Bangladeshi
4
1.37%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
31.8%
No qualifications
46
19.25%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.11%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.33%
Other social rented
18
15%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Heald Green

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£360
Sales (last 12 months)171
Typical range (middle 50%)£313K – £421K

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £360 per square foot) in Heald Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £744,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heald Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£433,000£394
Semi-Detached92£360,000£363
Terraced25£300,000£299
Flats14£231,000£314

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heald Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heald Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£359,500£142,500£237,500£184,975
2017£347,500£135,000£245,000£221,250
2018£348,500£169,682£265,000£195,000
2019£351,500£178,750£257,800£233,000
2020£404,000£147,500£273,000£237,975
2021£405,000£201,250£310,000£260,000
2022£477,500£180,000£345,000£295,000
2023£525,000£186,500£350,000£282,500
2024£519,995£232,500£335,000£290,000
2025£459,995£205,000£360,000£287,500
2026£472,500£257,500£370,000£342,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heald Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heald Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£276£212£239£179
2017£278£208£256£205
2018£290£256£270£223
2019£301£254£271£236
2020£296£244£282£234
2021£329£266£311£247
2022£372£280£358£314
2023£403£306£365£269
2024£395£315£379£308
2025£395£289£358£270
2026£387£328£387£330
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heald Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heald Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 3LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 3LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 20251, Curzon Road, Cheadle, SK8 3LNDetachedFreehold£540,000
14 Mar 202514, Drayton Drive, Cheadle, SK8 3LFDetachedLeasehold£418,000
07 Feb 202528, Drayton Drive, Cheadle, SK8 3LFDetachedLeasehold£395,000
27 Mar 202615, Drayton Drive, Cheadle, SK8 3LEDetachedFreehold£440,000
06 Jun 202545, Drayton Drive, Cheadle, SK8 3LEDetachedLeasehold£410,000

Schools

In the SK8 3LN postcode area, located within Heald Green East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 3LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBolshaw Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableOakgrove SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOutwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 3LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 3LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyOutwood Road, Stockport, SK8 3LUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco Express232-234 Finney Lane, Heald Green, SK8 3QAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodFinney Lane, Stockport, SK8 3PXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miNoor Cash & CarryFinney Lane, Stockport, SK8 3QHWalking directions to Noor Cash & Carry
0.5 miOne Stop264 Finney Lane, Heald Green, SK8 3QDWalking directions to One Stop

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 SK8 3LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Mary Charles-Jones

Heald Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Tom Morrison

Cheadle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

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 040DE01005850
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 3LN

Is SK8 3LN (Heald Green East) safe?

The area around SK8 3LN records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK8 3LN?

The median sale price around SK8 3LN in Heald Green East is £360,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK8 3LN?

There are 10 schools close to SK8 3LN, including Bolshaw Primary School (Good), Oakgrove School (Good) and Outwood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK8 3LN?

The closest station to SK8 3LN is Heald Green, about 737 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK8 3LN?

SK8 3LN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,805 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK8 3LN (Heald Green East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK8 3LN is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anna Mary Charles-Jones (Independent).

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.