SK1 — STOCKPORT | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in SK1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SK1 is £235,006, which is 25% below the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in SK1 cost 18.1% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SK1 have risen 6.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£286,000	1
Semi-detached	£232,345	169
Terraced	£205,860	310
Flat	£169,160	311
All types	£235,006	878

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in SK1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SK1 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in SK1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SK1 has 5 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Banks Lane Infant School	Primary	Good	mi
Banks Lane Junior School	Primary	Good	mi
Vernon Park Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport	Primary	Requires improvement	mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	Primary	Requires improvement	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

303,929

Population

Median Age

34%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

34.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SK1 are 301.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

301.0 Mbps

Avg Download

54.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

72%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SK1 is collected by Stockport. The Band D rate is £2,235/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

SK1 — STOCKPORT

Area Summary

SK1 (STOCKPORT) offers affordable property prices (£235,006, 18% below national average), low crime (94% below national average), 5 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (301 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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SK2

STOCKPORT

£284K

▲ 7.8% YoY

SK3

STOCKPORT

£268K

▼ 3.9% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SK1?

The average house price in SK1 (STOCKPORT) is £235,006, based on 878 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 18% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 6.9% over the past year.

Is SK1 a safe area to live?

Crime in SK1 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in SK1?

There are 5 schools in or near SK1. 40% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. 2 schools require improvement.

What is the council tax in SK1?

Council tax in SK1 is collected by Stockport. The Band D rate is £2,235 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in SK1?

The average broadband download speed in SK1 is 301 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 72%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in SK1 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 34% of homes in SK1 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 303,929.