# High Lane South east Stockport. 5,797 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.8 square kilometres. High Lane had 5,785 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). The median price paid for a home in High Lane was £372,225 in 2025. Middle area. Code E02001224. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £372,225** (2025). The median price paid for a home in High Lane was £372,225 in 2025. 2,305th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/high-lane#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 5,785** (2021). High Lane had 5,785 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,483rd least populated of 9,448. 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/stockport/high-lane#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 11%** (2022). About 11% of people in High Lane 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/stockport/high-lane#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.0%** (January 2026). In High Lane, 91.0% 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/stockport/high-lane#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E02001224) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 11% of people in High Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E02001224) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 116 homes were sold in High Lane in 2025. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E02001224) (Census 2021, England and Wales): High Lane had 5,785 usual residents at the census. - [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england#place=E02001224) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Stockport. The outline is High Lane. ## Recorded crime in High Lane Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester. ## How High Lane compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | High Lane | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £372,225 | 16th most expensive | 42 middle areas, Stockport · 2025 | | Population | 5,785 | 5th least populated | 42 middle areas, Stockport · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 11% | joint 13th most people in radon Affected Areas | 42 middle areas, Stockport · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 91.0% | 4th lowest | 42 middle areas, Stockport · Jan 2026 | ## What is the population of High Lane? High Lane had 5,785 usual residents at the census. High Lane is the joint 2,483rd least populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Stockport These figures are published for the whole of Stockport, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Stockport and not High Lane alone. [See Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport) - **Average house price: £319,016** (August 2026). Stockport’s average house price was £319,016 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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 127th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 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. ## High Lane in brief The median price paid for a home in High Lane was £372,225 in 2025. High Lane had 5,785 usual residents at the census. About 11% of people in High Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In High Lane, 91.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02001224 - Ward: [Marple South & High Lane †](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/ward/marple-south-and-high-lane) - Constituency: [Hazel Grove †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hazel-grove) - Council: [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport) - Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 6.75 km² - People, mid-2024: 5,797* - Neighbourhoods: 4 - Output areas: 21 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Marple & Hawk Green](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/marple-and-hawk-green), [Disley & Lyme Park](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/disley-and-lyme-park), [Hazel Grove East & South](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/hazel-grove-east-and-south), [Offerton East & Bosden Farm](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/offerton-east-and-bosden-farm), [Poynton East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/poynton-east), [Marple & Rose Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport/marple-and-rose-hill) ## Latest updates for High Lane - 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/E02001224 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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