# SK2

Postcode district covering Stockport and Foggbrook, in Stockport.

SK2 is a postcode district covering Stockport and Foggbrook, in Stockport. Median sale price £287,000 in 2025. About 31,246 people.

Postcode district. Code SK2. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [SK](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SK2 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £287,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SK2 was £287,000 in 2025. Joint 1,052nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 30,210** (2021). SK2 had 30,210 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 915th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SK2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.8%** (January 2026). In SK2, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=SK2) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in SK2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=SK2) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 463 homes were sold in SK2 in 2025.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=SK2) (Census 2021, England and Wales): SK2 had 30,210 usual residents at the census.
- [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england?place=SK2) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Stockport, where most of this postcode district lies. The outline is SK2.

## How SK2 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | SK2 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £287,000 | 8th most expensive | 19 postcode districts, SK · 2025 |
| Population | 30,210 | 8th least populated | 19 postcode districts, SK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 19 postcode districts, SK · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.8% | 3rd highest | 19 postcode districts, SK · Jan 2026 |

## What is the population of SK2?

SK2 had 30,210 usual residents at the census.
SK2 is the 915th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

## Deprivation in SK2, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SK2 has no single figure. Of its 20 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in SK2

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stockport 015C](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005873) | 1,469 | – | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Stockport 015D](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005875) | 1,562 | – | 7 | 98.3% |
| [Stockport 019A](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005825) | 1,676 | – | 6 | 98.6% |
| [Stockport 019D](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005876) | 1,495 | – | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Stockport 021A](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005832) | 1,421 | – | 6 | 94.0% |
| [Stockport 021B](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005833) | 1,040 | – | 4 | 94.0% |
| [Stockport 021C](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005835) | 1,393 | – | 10 | 86.4% |
| [Stockport 021D](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005837) | 1,546 | – | 8 | 97.7% |
| [Stockport 021E](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005843) | 1,450 | – | 9 | 94.8% |
| [Stockport 023C](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005797) | 1,414 | – | 3 | 97.4% |
| [Stockport 024A](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005824) | 1,508 | – | 7 | 96.8% |
| [Stockport 024B](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005826) | 1,611 | – | 1 | 100.0% |
| [Stockport 024C](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005827) | 1,752 | – | 8 | 100.0% |
| [Stockport 024D](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005828) | 1,373 | – | 1 | 93.4% |
| [Stockport 024E](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005829) | 1,192 | – | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Stockport 027B](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005801) | 2,219 | – | 7 | 90.0% |
| [Stockport 027C](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005802) | 1,482 | – | 9 | 99.4% |
| [Stockport 027D](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005803) | 1,394 | – | 10 | 99.8% |
| [Stockport 027E](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005830) | 1,539 | – | 7 | 96.9% |
| [Stockport 027F](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/neighbourhood/e01005831) | 1,645 | – | 5 | 98.9% |

## Your MP

- [Hazel Grove](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hazel-grove): Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 65% of the people here.
- [Cheadle](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cheadle): Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 22% of the people here.
- [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stockport): Navendu Mishra (Labour), MP since July 2024. 13% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in SK2

[Offerton East & Bosden Farm](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/offerton-east-and-bosden-farm), [Offerton West](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/offerton-west), [Woodsmoor & Mile End](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/woodsmoor-and-mile-end)

## Postcode sectors in SK2

[SK2 5 (265 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2-5), [SK2 6 (179 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2-6), [SK2 7 (142 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2-7), [SK2 9 (4 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2-9)

## Council

[Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport)

## Towns in SK2

[Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/town/stockport)

## Postcode districts next to SK2

[SK1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk1), [SK3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk3), [SK6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk6), [SK7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk7)

## Nearest rail stations

[Woodsmoor (1.6 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.1421,53.3865), [Davenport (2.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.1530,53.3909), [Hazel Grove (2.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.1220,53.3775), [Stockport (2.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.1630,53.4055)

## More in the SK postcode area

[All SK postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## SK2 in brief

SK2 is a postcode district covering Stockport and Foggbrook, in Stockport.
About 31,246 people lived in SK2 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £287,000 in 2025 across 463 sales (HM Land Registry).
The median price paid for a home in SK2 was £287,000 in 2025.
SK2 had 30,210 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in SK2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In SK2, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: SK2
- Postcode area: [SK](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk)
- Constituency: [Hazel Grove †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hazel-grove)
- Council: [Stockport †](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport)
- Area: 8.22 km²
- People, mid-2024: 31,246*
- Neighbourhoods: 20
- Output areas: 100

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[SK7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk7), [SK1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk1), [SK3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk3), [SK6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk6)

## Latest updates for SK2

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/SK2

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk2