SK5 8AJ

POSTCODE

A Brinnington & Stockport Central postcode in Stockport, an 11-minute walk from Brinnington Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary · Attainment 8 37.7

    You: 1.1 mi · Last place offered: 2.4 mi

Primary nearby

Stockport · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Brinnington Rail Station

    Rail

    856 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Bredbury Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Reddish South Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

Bus stops

  • Manor Road

    Bus · nr · north-east

    157 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Manor Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    191 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Northumberland Road

    Bus · nr · north

    322 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Northumberland Road

    Bus · opp · south

    398 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • St Pauls School

    Bus · opp · south-west

    406 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SK5 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SK5 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 41 sales

SK5 8AJ has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SK5 8 sector.

Average price
£241,668
Median price: £233,000
Median +24.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 41 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £300,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£301k£249k£197k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£270,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SK5 8BH
£331,000 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
SK5 8LL
£230,000 · 2026-07-23 · Terraced · Freehold
SK5 8NX
£282,000 · 2026-07-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SK5 8LL
£328,000 · 2026-06-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SK5 8BJ
£225,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
SK5 8AL
£310,800 · 2026-06-02 · Detached · Freehold
SK5 8BL
£320,000 · 2026-06-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SK5 8BL
£233,000 · 2026-05-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SK5 8DT
£220,000 · 2026-05-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SK5 8AA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SK5 8AJ

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Greater Manchester Police currently supplies no data to police.uk.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Stockport 004 (E02001190)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£34,205

£29,310–£39,916

Disposable (net) annual household income
£26,352

£22,825–£30,424

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£26,051

£24,029–£28,243

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£25,066

£21,901–£28,688

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,738
White Brit.84.9%
Other Black3.1%
Other ethnic group2.5%
Other White2.4%
African1.4%
+ 13 other groups · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,738
No religion52.2%
Christian39.1%
Not answered4.0%
Muslim3.5%
Other religion0.5%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,737
35–4921.0%
50–6416.9%
25–3416.1%
5–99.4%
10–158.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%

Households

Total households: 720
One person: other25.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
One person: aged 66+8.5%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 9 other households · 31.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1675
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1675 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SK5 8AJ

England
Country
Stockport
Local Authority
Brinnington & Stockport Central
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SK5 8AJ
Coordinates
53.4246, -2.1376
Grid reference
SJ909919
Easting
390,955
Northing
391,981
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VCVF6+RX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stockport
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Stockport

Administrative Information

Stockport
Local Authority
Council Area
Stockport E14001517
Constituency
E14001517
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Brinnington & Stockport Central
Constituency code
E14001517
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Stockport, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Stockport

Health & NHS

Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01W
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stockport 004C E01005755
E01005755
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stockport 004 E02001190
E02001190
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stockport 004C E01005755
E01005755
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stockport 004 E02001190
E02001190
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:20 AM4:24 PM
7:20 AM
Sunrise
4:24 PM
Sunset
9 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:20 AM
Sunset (today)
4:24 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SK5 8AJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01005755 and MSOA E02001190 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 1675
Present — Active
Postcode SK5 8AJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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