Council areaNorth West, England

House prices in Stockport

Homes in Stockport sold for a median of £310,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 8,320 standard sales.

That makes it the second most expensive of the 35 council areas in the North West with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £225,000.

Median sale price£310,0008,320 standard sales
Middle half of prices£231,000 to £425,000
Change since 2016+56%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Prices by property type

Standard sales in Stockport, September 2024 to August 2026. Per m² uses sales HM Land Registry has linked to a property reference that has an energy certificate
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached1,793£505,000£391,000 to £650,000£4,332/m²from 66 sales
Semi-detached3,436£325,000£270,000 to £403,000£3,636/m²from 133 sales
Terraced2,150£241,500£205,000 to £300,000£3,313/m²from 74 sales
Flats and maisonettes941£167,000£130,000 to £220,000£3,152/m²from 25 sales

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold in Stockport, at 41% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 26%.

Terraced houses stand out against the North West as a whole: a median of £241,500 here, 45% more than the £166,000 across the region.

Measured by floor area, homes here sold for a median of £3,646 per m², 32% above the £2,763 across the North West as a whole.

Postcode districts in Stockport

The dearest district was SK7 (Hazel Grove), at £412,500, and the cheapest was SK1 (mostly Brinnington & Stockport Central ward), at £207,500.

The next dearest were SK8 (Cheadle) and SK4 (Stockport), and the next cheapest SK5 (Stockport) and SK3 (Stockport).

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Each dot is a postcode district in Stockport, placed at the centre of its postcodes and labelled with the median price of its standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026. The list below gives the same figures.
Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. SK7Stockport, 1,397 salesMedian price £412,500Price per square metre £3,936Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  2. SK8Cheadle, 1,735 salesMedian price £370,000Price per square metre £4,025Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  3. SK4Stockport, 957 salesMedian price £348,000Price per square metre £3,521Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
  4. SK6Stockport, 1,544 salesMedian price £315,000Price per square metre £3,688Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  5. SK2Stockport, 857 salesMedian price £280,000Price per square metre £3,477Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%
  6. SK3Stockport, 723 salesMedian price £259,500Price per square metre £3,378Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +11%
  7. SK5Stockport, 728 salesMedian price £223,000Price per square metre £3,433Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
  8. SK1Stockport, 358 salesMedian price £207,500Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +8%

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in SK3 (Stockport), up 11%, and fell most in SK4 (Stockport), down 3%.

Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Heaton Moor Road, Stockport (SK4)45 sales
  • Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall (SK7)32 sales
  • Water Street, Stockport (SK1)28 sales
  • Dialstone Lane, Stockport (SK2)28 sales
  • Shearwater Road, Stockport (SK2)24 sales
  • Derby Road, Stockport (SK4)24 sales
  • Houldsworth Street, Reddish (SK5)24 sales
  • Didsbury Road, Stockport (SK4)23 sales

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Atcherley Lane, Woodford (SK7, detached houses, £1,035,500), Chester Road, Woodford (SK7, detached houses, £965,000) and Proctor Crescent, Woodford (SK7, detached houses, £823,000).

The cheapest were Gatley Road, Cheadle (SK8, flats, £78,000), Metcalfe Drive, Romiley (SK6, flats, £120,000) and Peter Street, Hazel Grove (SK7, flats, £125,000).

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £200,000
  2. 2017: £205,000
  3. 2018: £225,000
  4. 2019: £227,000
  5. 2020: £250,000
  6. 2021: £270,000
  7. 2022: £290,000
  8. 2023: £288,000
  9. 2024: £296,000
  10. 2025: £312,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £310,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 56%, from £200,000 in 2016 to £312,000 in 2025, more than the 52% rise across the North West as a whole.

Council areas in the North West

Median sale price of the 35 council areas in the North West with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Stockport and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. Trafford£375,000
  2. Stockport, this council area£310,000
  3. Cheshire East£300,000
  4. Ribble Valley£277,000
  5. Cheshire West and Chester£265,000
  6. Warrington£260,000
  7. Manchester£252,500
  8. Bury£250,000
  9. West Lancashire£248,000
  10. Fylde£245,000
  11. Westmorland and Furness£240,000
  12. Salford£235,000
  13. Sefton£230,000
  14. Chorley£225,000
  15. Wirral£222,500

Leasehold homes

34% of sales in Stockport were leasehold, against 33% across the North West as a whole. Flats made up only 11% of sales, so many houses here are leasehold too: ask who owns the freehold and what the ground rent is.

Living in Stockport

Crime

No figures for Stockport

Greater Manchester Police has not sent street-level crime data to police.uk since July 2019.

Gigabit broadband

96% of homes can get it

Higher than 82 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.

Radon

18% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 66 in 100 council areas.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,619 a year in Stockport for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 92 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

About these figures

Stockport's figures come from 8,320 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.