Buying a home in SK12, Stockport. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£435kmost £374k–£503k
Houses per m²£4,849flats £3,449
Sold last year1941,336 in five years
Prices in Cheshire East+5.0%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in SK12 sold for £434,878 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £373,826 and £503,438, for about 88 m² of space. That is 27% more than the same home across Stockport (£342,000).

194 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £157k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SK12 2 (£4,014) and the most in SK12 1 (£5,110).

Across Cheshire East, prices are up 5% on a year ago and up 27.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,106 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,983 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £87,000 for that mortgage: what £90,000 buys.

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House prices in SK12 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£457,667£433k–£542k109 m²5
2£367,070£305k–£432k70 m²280
3£434,878£374k–£503k88 m²493
4£540,074£455k–£654k118 m²227
5+£706,234£581k–£854k143 m²227

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£458k£367k£435k£540k£706k
Detached—£450k£524k£632k£735k
Semi-detached—£390k£424k£480k£581k
Terraced—£291k£349k£492k£517k
Flats£157k£223k£185k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across SK12

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
SK12 1£5,110£3,668
SK12 2£4,014£2,659

Schools near SK12

Best state primary within 2 kmVernon Primary School77% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%4 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmPoynton High School62.6% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%4 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about SK12

Is SK12 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 27% more than across Stockport; prices in Cheshire East are up 5% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (77% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (62.6% against 43.8%); 194 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in SK12?

A typical 3-bedroom house in SK12 sold for £434,878 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £373,826 and £503,438.

Is SK12 expensive for Stockport?

A 3-bedroom house in SK12 costs 27% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Stockport (£342,000).

How many homes sell in SK12 each year?

194 homes sold in the last year and 1,336 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near SK12?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Vernon Primary School, where 77% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near SK12?

For a 3-bedroom house, SK2 (£309k, 5 km), SK6 (£341k, 6 km), SK1 (£250k, 7 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.