SK4 postcode area · Stockport
The SK4 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Manchester, Stockport. Area Scores range from 2 to 90 across them. Every full SK4 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the SK4 district: Heaton Moor scores 90 out of 100 (#677 of 6,856 nationally) while Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath sits at 3 — neighbours on the map, 87 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 5 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £190,000 in Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath to £385,000 in Norris Bank — a 2.0× gap within the SK4 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Manchester and Stockport — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the SK4 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heaton MoorStockport | 677 | 90 | £381,750 |
| Heaton MerseyStockport | 807 | 88 | £342,000 |
| Norris BankStockport | 1,849 | 73 | £385,000 |
| Heaton Chapel & Shaw RoadStockport | 1,979 | 71 | £385,000 |
| Central ReddishStockport | 3,371 | 51 | £255,000 |
| Hazel Grove NorthStockport | 3,885 | 43 | £248,000 |
| South Reddish & Heaton NorrisStockport | 5,468 | 20 | £220,000 |
| North ReddishStockport | 5,482 | 20 | £201,000 |
| EdgeleyStockport | 5,818 | 15 | £230,000 |
| Burnage SouthManchester | 6,305 | 8 | £285,000 |
| Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw HeathStockport | 6,661 | 3 | £190,000 |
People living in SK4 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 24% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 11%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 24% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Managers & directors | 11% |
| Administrative | 10% |
| Caring & leisure | 9% |
| Elementary | 9% |
| Sales & customer service | 9% |
| Skilled trades | 8% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 44% · No religion 40% · Muslim 10%
Born outside the UK: 14%
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.
Towns & places in SK4
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SK4 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around SK4.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.