Is Stockport a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Stockport, from official data · 13 postcode districts · 6,804 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Stockport, from official data · 13 postcode districts · 6,804 postcodes
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).
The average home in Stockport sold for £317,913 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.2% on a year earlier.
From the middle of Stockport, the nearest primary school is St George's Church of England Primary School, 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Aquinas College, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Bracondale Medical Centre, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.
Davenport station is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest park, The Hallam Coronation Gardens, is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.
The average home in Stockport sold for £317,913 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £554,456, semi-detached £348,405, terraced £254,382, flats £174,854. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is St George's Church of England Primary School, 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Aquinas College, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Davenport is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.
The ONS estimates average household income of £41,021 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.