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SK2

STOCKPORT

Cheshire, North West, England

SK2 is the postcode district for STOCKPORT, located in Cheshire, North West.

Avg price £283,837
1yr change ▲ 7.8%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£283,837

▲ 7.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

1% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

12 schools

Broadband Speed

362 Mbps

Property Prices in SK2

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SK2 is £283,837, which is 9% below the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Property values in SK2 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in SK2 have risen 7.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £400,450 184
Semi-detached £309,002 629
Terraced £232,911 397
Flat £148,869 124
All types £283,837 1373

5-Year Price History

£272K £277K £283K £288K £293K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SK2

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SK2 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.3 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
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SK2

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SK2 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Fairway Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Great Moor Infant School Primary Good mi
Great Moor Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
Warren Wood Primary School Primary Good mi
Stockport School Secondary Good mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

1

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 SK2 are 362.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

362.0 Mbps

Avg Download

65.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

89%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SK2 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

SK

SK2 — STOCKPORT

Area Summary

SK2 (STOCKPORT) offers property prices near the national average (£283,837), low crime (94% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (362 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SK2?
The average house price in SK2 (STOCKPORT) is £283,837, based on 1373 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 1% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 7.8% over the past year.
Is SK2 a safe area to live?
Crime in SK2 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 (0.3 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 SK2?
There are 12 schools in or near SK2. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in SK2?
Council tax in SK2 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 SK2?
The average broadband download speed in SK2 is 362 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 89%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in SK2 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 34% of homes in SK2 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 303,929.