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Stockport SK2 5 area guide

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Is Stockport SK2 5 a good place to live?

In Stockport (SK2 5), homes sell for around £271,316 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in Stockport SK2 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stockport SK2 5 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (268 of 6,790) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 64 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £53,226 (131 sales)1996: £56,356 (189 sales)1997: £57,473 (216 sales)1998: £62,273 (258 sales)1999: £76,892 (355 sales)2000: £96,220 (303 sales)2001: £83,716 (279 sales)2002: £101,527 (267 sales)2003: £120,080 (258 sales)2004: £144,279 (241 sales)2005: £154,963 (191 sales)2006: £162,981 (301 sales)2007: £176,382 (255 sales)2008: £167,401 (122 sales)2009: £156,291 (133 sales)2010: £154,578 (131 sales)2011: £151,219 (146 sales)2012: £158,905 (153 sales)2013: £160,090 (161 sales)2014: £167,552 (210 sales)2015: £186,452 (199 sales)2016: £187,801 (208 sales)2017: £206,497 (209 sales)2018: £207,999 (217 sales)2019: £220,193 (184 sales)2020: £238,974 (169 sales)2021: £251,540 (245 sales)2022: £250,972 (212 sales)2023: £283,243 (144 sales)2024: £271,316 (221 sales)2025: £289,601 (207 sales)2026: £295,851 (52 sales) 2026: £295,851 (52 sales) — part year so far £295,851 £53,226 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SK2 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (52 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
29%
Households with children
31%
Households
7,851

Owned 72% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SK2 5.

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Stockport SK2 5: frequently asked questions

Is Stockport SK2 5 a good place to live?

In Stockport (SK2 5), homes sell for around £271,316 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Stockport SK2 5?

Homes in Stockport SK2 5 sell for around £271,316 on average, based on 221 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stockport SK2 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stockport SK2 5 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (268 of 6,790) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 64 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Stockport SK2 5?

There are 6 schools in Stockport SK2 5 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Stockport SK2 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Stockport SK2 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Stockport SK2 5 a deprived area?

Stockport SK2 5 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).