# SK3 9LQ: area report for a postcode in Stockport

SK3 9LQ is a postcode in Stockport.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Stockport. Open the map at SK3 9LQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport) › [SK3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk3) › [SK3 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sk3-9)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **Stockport, 870 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **7 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **No property in SK3 9LQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Stockport 016C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **£317,913 average price**: For the whole of Stockport, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SK3 9LQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SK3 9LQ**: Road 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ
- **14.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lark Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lark-hill-primary-school-e106056) | Primary | 180 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Brinksway School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brinksway-school-e150900) | Special | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Alexandra Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alexandra-park-primary-school-e152259) | Primary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 | – |
| [Hollywood Park Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hollywood-park-nursery-school-e106015) | Nursery | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Stockport Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stockport-academy-e135262) | Secondary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 52.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Matthew's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-matthews-church-of-england-primary-school-e140417) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 19% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Progress Schools - Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/school/progress-schools-stockport-e147235) | Independent | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Our Lady's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-ladys-catholic-primary-school-e106114) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| August 2026 | £302,214 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| August 2024 | £235,150 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| May 2026 | £275,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| February 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2025 | £294,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| July 2025 | £201,750 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| November 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Stockport (870 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: STOCKPORT MEDICAL GROUP (150 m)
- Pharmacies: EDGELEY PHARMACY (10 m); BOOTS (540 m); STOCKPORT PHARMACY (740 m)
- Dental practices: EDGELEY DENTAL PRACTICE (380 m); CASTLE STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (430 m); OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD (440 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Edgeley (580 m, The Co-operative Group); Cooltrader Edgeley Stockport (590 m, Heron); Co-op Stockport - Didsbury Road (840 m, The Co-operative Group); Morrisons Stockport (900 m, Morrisons); Sainsburys Stockport Station Grand Central Square Local (970 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £317,913** (July 2026). Stockport’s average house price was £317,913 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,318** (2025). Full-time workers living in Stockport earned a median of £39,318 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 156th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.1×** (2025). A home in Stockport costs 8.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 130th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 18.4** (2025). Stockport has a deprivation score of 18.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 139th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Stockport 016C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 29.1** (2025). Stockport 016C has a deprivation score of 29.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,704th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £240,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Stockport 016C was £240,000 in 2025. Joint 10,416th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,391** (2021). Stockport 016C had 1,391 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,812th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.9%** (January 2026). In Stockport 016C, 89.9% 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.

## SK3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £263,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SK3 was £263,000 in 2025. Joint 854th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 29,980** (2021). SK3 had 29,980 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 927th 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.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SK3 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.8%** (January 2026). In SK3, 94.8% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport)
- Centre: 53.4036, -2.1758

Council: [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stockport): Navendu Mishra (Labour), MP since July 2024.

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

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1758,53.4036,SK39LQ

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