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Heald Green

Ward

West Stockport. About 15,484 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Heald Green live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
14,656
900th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Heald Green compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Heald GreenMiddle
Population21 wards, Stockport · 2021
Population: every ward in Stockport21 areas from 11,765 to 16,346. The middle area is 14,097. Heald Green is 14,656.
14,6568th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 wards, Stockport · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Stockport21 areas from 0.0% to 95.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Heald Green is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Stockport · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Stockport21 areas from 86.3% to 98.6%. The middle area is 95.4%. Heald Green is 96.3%.
96.3%9th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Stockport · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Stockport21 areas from 1.1% to 8.0%. The middle area is 2.6%. Heald Green is 2.6%.
2.6%11th highest

What is the population of Heald Green?

Heald Green had 14,656 usual residents at the census.

Heald Green is the 900th most populated of 8,397 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Stockport

These figures are published for the whole of Stockport, not for each ward, so they describe all of Stockport and not Heald Green alone. See Stockport

Average house price
£319,016
Up 3.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,318
156th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.1×
Joint 127th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.4
139th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Heald Green in brief

Heald Green had 14,656 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Heald Green live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Heald Green, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Heald Green, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.