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SK1

STOCKPORT

Cheshire, North West, England

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SK1 covers STOCKPORT in Cheshire, North West.

Avg price £235,006
1yr change ▲ 6.9%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£235,006

▲ 6.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

18% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

5 schools

Broadband Speed

301 Mbps

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.

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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

£226K £230K £234K £238K £242K 2023 2024 2025

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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.

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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.

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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

0

Outstanding

2

Good

2

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

303,929

Population

62

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.

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301.0 Mbps

Avg Download

54.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

72%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about SK1 STOCKPORT

What is the average house price in SK1 STOCKPORT?
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 STOCKPORT 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 is the population of SK1 STOCKPORT?
The population of SK1 (STOCKPORT) is approximately 303,929 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 34% of homes are owner-occupied, 13% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband 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 are schools like in SK1 STOCKPORT?
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.

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