SK3 8NQ
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Property report — SK3 8NQ
Open-data due diligence for SK3 8NQ and the area around it.
SK3 8NQ in brief: 26 recorded sales (£11,000–£190,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SK3 8NQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SK3 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£333,082
Population
20,427
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
97%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SK3 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (38 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-20 | £190,000 | 16 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2022-12-09 | £189,950 | 15 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-01-31 | £170,000 | 40 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2021-10-12 | £155,000 | 28 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2021-06-03 | £133,500 | 40 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-08-05 | £150,000 | 16 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-09-29 | £95,000 | 20 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2015-11-30 | £98,000 | 19 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-16 | £92,000 | 21 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-03-07 | £98,000 | 19 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-03-20 | £108,500 | 7 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-12-14 | £116,000 | 3 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-02-22 | £105,000 | 19 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-12-15 | £92,000 | 11 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-09-29 | £95,000 | 21 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-02-04 | £89,995 | 19 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-08-22 | £65,000 | 7 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-11-29 | £36,000 | 27 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-11-04 | £13,800 | 16 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2001-04-12 | £36,052 | 11 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-01-24 | £11,000 | 38 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-03-19 | £29,500 | 27 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-10-30 | £25,200 | 28 HANDLEY CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-06-13 | £29,950 | 21 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-12-12 | £32,950 | 5 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-10-06 | £31,500 | 3 HANDLEY CLOSE | Semi-detached |
26 recorded sales on SK3 8NQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Hall Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Adswood Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Alexandra Park Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ladybridge Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Stockport Academy | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC (0.7 mi) · STOCKPORT MEDICAL GROUP (0.8 mi) · DR H LLOYD'S PRACTICE (0.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ST THOMAS HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · BMI ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL (1.7 mi) · ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL (1.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: ALEXANDRA HOTEL (Grade II) (0.7 mi) · Stockport Cricket Club War Memorial (Grade II) (0.8 mi) · THE SEVEN ARCHES RAILWAY VIADUCT (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ADSWOOD PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · BOOTS (0.8 mi) · SCORAH CHEMIST (CHEADLE) LTD (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Davenport (0.9 mi) · Stockport (1.1 mi) · Cheadle Hulme (1.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.5 mi) · Co-op Food (0.8 mi) · Morrisons (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 38
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 8,736
Owned 55% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 20%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SK3 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SK3 8 (Aug 24–Nov 25, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SK3 8NQ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSK3 | SectorSK3 8 | PostcodeSK3 8NQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £277,543 | £333,082 | £88,035 |
| Population | 39,892 | 20,427 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 15 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 95% | 97% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SK3 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.