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Housing in Stockport

Metropolitan borough

The south east of the North West. 304,879 people in 126 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for Stockport, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Sales per year by neighbourhood

Worked out by Open Index · 2025

Under 1133 or more

Stockport’s 191 neighbourhoods range from 2 to 108.

Average house price

Council
£317,913
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

Stockport’s average house price was £317,913 in July 2026.

That is 44% higher than North West and 17% higher than the UK average.

Prices rose 4.2% in the year to July 2026.

Against North West
44% higher£221,445
Against the UK
17% higher£272,611

House prices since 2000

Monthly average house price, smoothed. Stockport’s is 4.7 times its 2000 level, in step with North West’s.

House prices since 2000Average house price each month for Stockport, North West, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.
House prices since 2000
MonthStockportNorth WestEngland
Jan 2000£67,795£47,625£71,017
Jan 2001£78,643£52,045£79,663
Jan 2002£88,910£57,578£90,840
Jan 2003£107,108£70,789£114,816
Jan 2004£129,655£88,994£131,914
Jan 2005£153,686£110,684£149,713
Jan 2006£158,506£121,111£157,240
Jan 2007£169,398£132,851£171,666
Jan 2008£177,868£137,996£181,037
Jan 2009£154,380£118,624£153,585
Jan 2010£159,203£121,963£164,711
Jan 2011£159,453£120,876£164,697
Jan 2012£155,685£117,050£164,449
Jan 2013£158,096£115,931£166,938
Jan 2014£164,715£120,781£177,748
Jan 2015£177,190£126,599£191,523
Jan 2016£188,215£133,204£208,050
Jan 2017£199,060£139,003£218,655
Jan 2018£213,778£144,796£227,594
Jan 2019£224,751£150,205£230,974
Jan 2020£232,952£153,141£234,049
Jan 2021£251,548£170,526£249,890
Jan 2022£271,081£186,704£270,231
Jan 2023£293,622£197,527£285,817
Jan 2024£290,266£196,802£278,060
Jan 2025£299,102£207,957£287,264
Jan 2026£312,233£215,385£290,511
Jul 2026£317,913£221,445£293,479

House price to pay

CouncilGreat Britain only
8.1×
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

A home in Stockport costs 8.1 times local full-time pay.

Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.

House price to pay: Stockport among every council348 areas from 3.1× to 23.4×. The middle area is 7.3×. Stockport is 8.1×.

Sold prices

PostcodeEngland and Wales only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Stockport. The map shows each one.

Average private rent

Council
£1,119
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent in Stockport was £1,119 a month in August 2026.

That is 15% higher than North West and 20% lower than the UK average.

Rents in Stockport rose 5.4% in the year to August 2026.

Stockport is 140th highest of 316 for average private rent.

Against North West
15% higher£969
Against the UK
20% lower£1,400

Rent since 2015

Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Stockport’s is 1.8 times its 2015 level, faster than North West’s.

Rent since 2015Average private rent each month for Stockport, North West, England, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.
Rent since 2015
MonthStockportNorth WestEngland
Jan 2015£636£594£950
Jan 2016£668£603£983
Jan 2017£693£617£1,018
Jan 2018£712£635£1,029
Jan 2019£733£644£1,043
Jan 2020£732£655£1,065
Jan 2021£762£672£1,076
Jan 2022£786£700£1,104
Jan 2023£843£747£1,166
Jan 2024£906£809£1,264
Jan 2025£1,034£888£1,375
Jan 2026£1,084£941£1,423
Aug 2026£1,119£969£1,459

Annual price change

Council
4.2%
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026
Against North West
5% lower4.4%
Against the UK
3 times1.4%
Annual price change: Stockport among every council360 areas from −20.7% to 12.8%. The middle area is 2.3%. Stockport is 4.2%.

Detached house price

Council
£554,456
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a detached home in Stockport was £554,456 in July 2026.

That is 42% higher than North West and 25% higher than the UK average for detached homes.

Against North West
42% higher£391,389
Against the UK
25% higher£444,936
Detached house price: Stockport among every council348 areas from £175,111 to £4,525,386. The middle area is £447,347. Stockport is £554,456.

Flat price

Council
£174,854
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a flat in Stockport was £174,854 in July 2026.

That is 24% higher than North West and 9% lower than the UK average for flats.

Against North West
24% higher£140,666
Against the UK
9% lower£192,704
Flat price: Stockport among every council349 areas from £68,963 to £971,688. The middle area is £144,735. Stockport is £174,854.

Semi-detached house price

Council
£348,405
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a semi-detached home in Stockport was £348,405 in July 2026.

That is 43% higher than North West and 25% higher than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

Against North West
43% higher£243,630
Against the UK
25% higher£278,555
Semi-detached house price: Stockport among every council348 areas from £116,420 to £3,051,816. The middle area is £280,428. Stockport is £348,405.

Terraced house price

Council
£254,382
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a terraced home in Stockport was £254,382 in July 2026.

That is 42% higher than North West and 10% higher than the UK average for terraced homes.

Against North West
42% higher£178,738
Against the UK
10% higher£231,945
Terraced house price: Stockport among every council348 areas from £89,218 to £2,429,086. The middle area is £228,217. Stockport is £254,382.

House sales per month

Council
247
HM Land Registry and partners · May 2026

247 home sales were recorded in Stockport in May 2026.

Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

House sales per month: Stockport among every council360 areas from 6 to 894. The middle area is 114. Stockport is 247.

One-bedroom private rent

Council
£812
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Stockport was £812 a month in August 2026.

That is 16% higher than North West and 29% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

Stockport is 136th highest of 316 for one-bedroom rent.

Against North West
16% higher£702
Against the UK
29% lower£1,136
One-bedroom private rent: Stockport among every council316 areas from £401 to £2,640. The middle area is £732. Stockport is £812.

Two-bedroom private rent

Council
£1,036
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Stockport was £1,036 a month in August 2026.

That is 17% higher than North West and 19% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

Stockport is 132nd highest of 316 for two-bedroom rent.

Against North West
17% higher£882
Against the UK
19% lower£1,281
Two-bedroom private rent: Stockport among every council316 areas from £509 to £3,428. The middle area is £921. Stockport is £1,036.

Three-bedroom private rent

Council
£1,266
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Stockport was £1,266 a month in August 2026.

That is 20% higher than North West and 11% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

Stockport is 133rd highest of 316 for three-bedroom rent.

Against North West
20% higher£1,056
Against the UK
11% lower£1,430
Three-bedroom private rent: Stockport among every council316 areas from £608 to £4,074. The middle area is £1,129. Stockport is £1,266.

Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Council
£1,745
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Stockport was £1,745 a month in August 2026.

That is 16% higher than North West and 16% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

Stockport is 137th highest of 316 for four-bedroom or larger rent.

Against North West
16% higher£1,499
Against the UK
16% lower£2,080
Four-bedroom or larger private rent: Stockport among every council316 areas from £806 to £5,650. The middle area is £1,607. Stockport is £1,745.

Annual rent change

Council
5.4%
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

Private rents in Stockport changed by 5.4% in the year to August 2026.

Stockport is 88th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.

Against North West
7% lower5.8%
Against the UK
42% higher3.8%
Annual rent change: Stockport among every council316 areas from −2.4% to 13.4%. The middle area is 3.9%. Stockport is 5.4%.

House sales per year

CouncilEngland and Wales only
4,666
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

4,666 homes were sold in Stockport in 2025.

Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

House sales per year: Stockport among every council318 areas from 19 to 10,423. The middle area is 2,124. Stockport is 4,666.

Median sale price

CouncilEngland and Wales only
£311,750
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

The median price paid for a home in Stockport was £311,750 in 2025.

Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Median sale price: Stockport among every council318 areas from £136,000 to £1,200,000. The middle area is £297,500. Stockport is £311,750.