Postcode SK8 3SZ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heald Green West is £54,289 per year. The nearest station is Heald Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rose Vale Park.
Heald Green West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Heald Green West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Heald Green West is £54,289 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK8 3SZ.
Heald Green West near SK8 3SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heald Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Heald Green | N/A | Walking directions to Heald Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rose Vale Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rose Vale Park |
| 0.5 mi | East Avenue Park | Small | Walking directions to East Avenue Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £197,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £365,500 |
| Terraced | 26 | £278,750 |
10 year median price trend in Heald Green
In the SK8 3SZ postcode area, located within Heald Green West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 3SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 232-234 Finney Lane, Heald Green, SK8 3QA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Finney Lane, Stockport, SK8 3PX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Wilmslow Road, Stockport, SK8 3BB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 264 Finney Lane, Heald Green, SK8 3QD | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.