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Heaton Moor

Stockport · North West · population 6,365 · 4 LSOAs

Part of Heaton · Postcode SK4

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

90Area Score / 100 ?
  • #677 of 6,856 in England
  • #86 of 932 in North West
  • #12 of 42 in Stockport
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,374
Median age (est.)44
Density3,421per km²
No qualifications11%
Degree or above56%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 9%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 39%Social rent: 5%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 39%Social rent 5%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 6%Other: 15%
One person 31%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 6%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 35% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional35%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional16%
Administrative7%
Sales & customer service6%
Skilled trades6%
Caring & leisure5%
Elementary4%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 85%Asian: 9%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 85%Asian 9%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 38% · Muslim 7%

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 Moor is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #677 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 42 in Stockport. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (99) but weak on Living environment (36). Typical homes here sold for about £381,750 over the past year, up 11% across five years (from 76 sales), 23% above the wider Stockport median of £310,000. Typical household take-home income is around £45,438 a year, in the top third of England.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 89 · #738
Employment 86 · #965
Education 99 · #94
Health 73 · #1,863
Crime 51 · #3,364
Housing & access 93 · #485
Living environment 36 · #4,413

House prices ?

£381,750median (12m) · -30.0% yr · n=76
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£381,75076-30.0%+10.7%
Detached£625,00020+3.3%+25.0%
Semi-detached£480,00019-16.5%+14.8%
Terraced£400,0006-45.2%+83.1%
Flat£200,00031-4.8%+4.2%
This area£381,750
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)£45,438±£6,432 · #1,972 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,488
Price-to-income ?8.4×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 ?

71Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Heaton Moor 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.

Burnage South (Manchester) Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road Levenshulme South & Burnage North (Manchester) Heaton Mersey Norris Bank Withington East (Manchester)

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