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Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road

Stockport · North West · population 6,503 · 4 LSOAs

Part of Heaton · Postcode M19 · SK4

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

71Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,979 of 6,856 in England
  • #222 of 932 in North West
  • #19 of 42 in Stockport
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,556
Median age (est.)42
Density4,612per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above51%
No car or van21%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 29%45–64 28%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 22%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 8%Private rent 22%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 5%Other: 13%
One person 35%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 5%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 35% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional35%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional14%
Administrative8%
Skilled trades7%
Caring & leisure6%
Sales & customer service6%
Elementary5%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 85%Asian: 10%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 85%Asian 10%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 44% · No religion 42% · Muslim 8%

Born outside the UK: 13%

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

Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,979 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #19 of 42 in Stockport. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (95) but weak on Living environment (10). Typical homes here sold for about £385,000 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 109 sales), 24% above the wider Stockport median of £310,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,228 a year, around the middle of England.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 84 · #1,061
Employment 69 · #2,109
Education 95 · #355
Health 52 · #3,316
Crime 42 · #3,981
Housing & access 94 · #375
Living environment 10 · #6,174

House prices ?

£385,000median (12m) · +1.2% yr · n=109
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£385,000109+1.2%+12.6%
Detached£593,00010+10.8%+16.3%
Semi-detached£492,50046+18.5%+15.1%
Terraced£385,00026-0.5%+27.3%
Flat£185,00027-5.1%+15.6%
This area£385,000
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)£40,228±£5,737 · #3,352 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£39,124
Price-to-income ?9.6×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 ?

59Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road 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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Nearby areas

The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.

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