Postcode insights

SK8 3RN

Rose Vale

Heald Green

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Detailed insights for SK8 3RN

Overview

Postcode SK8 3RN 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 West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heald Green West is £54,289 per year. The nearest station is Heald Green, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rose Vale Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Heald Green West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,335 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Heald Green West has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Heald Green West is £54,289 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 322 ft away from SK8 3RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Heald Green West near SK8 3RN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 3RN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Heald Green

N/A

Walking directions to Heald Green
0.7 mi

Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 3RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRose Vale ParkMediumWalking directions to Rose Vale Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
4,328.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.31(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.09(-16%)
Burglary
13.28(+140%)
Vehicle crime
13.28(+122%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.85(-13%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
61.72%
Pakistani
66
22.76%
Chinese
9
3.1%
Indian
9
3.1%
Other
8
2.76%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
32.03%
No qualifications
42
18.18%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.69%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
44.83%
Owns with a mortgage
50
43.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.03%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

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 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 3RN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 3RN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202626, Rose Vale, Cheadle, SK8 3RNDetachedFreehold£500,000
19 Jan 20261, Motcombe Farm Road, Cheadle, SK8 3RWDetachedFreehold£450,000
18 Aug 202539, Brown Lane, Cheadle, SK8 3RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£337,000
29 May 202561, Brown Lane, Cheadle, SK8 3RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
24 Apr 202681, Brandon Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 3SGSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 3RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryProspect Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNorth Cheshire Jewish Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableNorth West Hospital SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 3RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodFinney Lane, Stockport, SK8 3PXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express232-234 Finney Lane, Heald Green, SK8 3QAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miOne Stop264 Finney Lane, Heald Green, SK8 3QDWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miNoor Cash & CarryFinney Lane, Stockport, SK8 3QHWalking directions to Noor Cash & Carry

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 3RN, 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 WestE02001222
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 036BE01005845
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 3RN

Is SK8 3RN (Heald Green West) safe?

The area around SK8 3RN records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 SK8 3RN?

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

What schools are near SK8 3RN?

There are 13 schools close to SK8 3RN, including Prospect Vale Primary School (Good), North Cheshire Jewish Primary School (Outstanding) and North West Hospital School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK8 3RN?

The closest station to SK8 3RN is Heald Green, about 590 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK8 3RN?

SK8 3RN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,335 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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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.