Buying a home in SK5, Stockport. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£247kmost £217k–£286k
Houses per m²£3,098flats £2,608
Sold last year2421,574 in five years
Prices in Stockport+4.2%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in SK5 sold for £247,478 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £216,789 and £286,288, for about 82 m² of space. That is 28% less than the same home across Stockport (£342,000).

242 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £136k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SK5 8 (£2,877) and the most in SK5 7 (£3,378).

Across Stockport, prices are up 4.2% on a year ago and up 24.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,266 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,129 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in SK5 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£184,393£131k–£207k45 m²10
2£216,742£189k–£246k67 m²703
3£247,478£217k–£286k82 m²639
4£289,167£253k–£340k100 m²87
5+£322,780£298k–£418k118 m²23

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£184k£217k£247k£289k£323k
Detached—£323k£345k£412k£457k
Semi-detached—£238k£263k£306k£359k
Terraced£184k£201k£223k£253k£251k
Flats£136k£146k£174k——

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

Price per m² across SK5

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
SK5 6£3,065£2,640
SK5 7£3,378£2,401
SK5 8£2,877£1,917

Schools near SK5

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy85% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%13 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmPriestnall School67.8% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%24 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

More space for the money: a 3-bed house in M13 is about 90 m² for £253k.

Questions about SK5

Is SK5 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 28% less than across Stockport; prices in Stockport are up 4.2% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (85% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (67.8% against 43.8%); 242 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 SK5?

A typical 3-bedroom house in SK5 sold for £247,478 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £216,789 and £286,288.

Is SK5 expensive for Stockport?

A 3-bedroom house in SK5 costs 28% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Stockport (£342,000).

How many homes sell in SK5 each year?

242 homes sold in the last year and 1,574 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near SK5?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy, where 85% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near SK5?

For a 3-bedroom house, M18 (£205k, 3 km), M11 (£202k, 5 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.