Heald Green East

Stockport · North West · population 7,210 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

69Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,116 of 6,856 in England
  • #236 of 932 in North West
  • #21 of 42 in Stockport
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,179
Median age (est.)41
Density2,954per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above37%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 10%25–44 26%45–64 25%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 41%Mortgage/shared: 40%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 41%Mortgage/shared 40%Social rent 7%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 32%Lone parent: 10%Other: 18%
One person 27%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 32%Lone parent 10%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors14%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades8%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service8%
Elementary6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 71%Asian: 21%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 3%
White 71%Asian 21%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 43% · No religion 28% · Muslim 20%

Born outside the UK: 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Heald Green East is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,116 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #21 of 42 in Stockport. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (91) and lowest on Crime (51). Typical homes here, about £359,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 30% in five years (from 110 sales), 16% above the wider Stockport median of £310,000. Typical household take-home income is around £41,088 a year, around the middle of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 54 · #3,179
Employment 55 · #3,090
Education 72 · #1,931
Health 54 · #3,151
Crime 51 · #3,330
Housing & access 91 · #601
Living environment 69 · #2,109

House prices ?

£359,000median (12m) · -3.9% yr · n=110
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£359,000110-3.9%+30.5%
Detached£488,74826-7.2%+35.4%
Semi-detached£357,00055+6.9%+36.8%
Terraced£285,000190.0%+29.5%
Flat£167,00010-13.2%+15.2%
This area£359,000
Stockport£310,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£41,088±£5,776 · #3,094 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,945
Price-to-income ?8.7×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

66Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Heald Green East has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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