High Lane

8°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 10° / 7° · 27% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 6° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:14Sunset 16:28

9h 14m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

20US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Manchester Piccadilly, United Kingdom

• 7.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.5% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

2 reported · August 2026

• Anti-social behaviour1
• Violence & sexual offences1

Neighbourhood team: High Lane · Greater Manchester

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

242 reported road collisions (2025)

83 killed or seriously injured · 285 casualties · 8.2 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

152 food businesses within 2 miles

• 123 rated 4–5 ★ (111 top)
• 5 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Middlewood (1.1 km)
• 18 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£319,016 average▲ 3.9% YoY

Across Stockport · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,119 average monthly rent▲ 5.4% YoY

• 1 bed £812
• 2 bed £1,036
• 3 bed £1,266

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

8.6× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 8.6 times median annual pay (8.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

4,170 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 156.9p · Esso (9.1 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (3 km)

13 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

21 charging locations within ~8 km

• 4 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 120 kW
• Nearest: Disley Community Centre Car Park (2.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres3
• Sports pitches32
• Golf courses2
• Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

294,773 residents in Stockport · 2,338/km²

• Under 16: 19%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK17,536
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK15,542
• Net moves+1,994

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Less deprived than the average in England

Ranked 183 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

8% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,619 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (24% of 133,540)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

136 schools · 46,711 pupils

86 primary · 14 secondary · 36 other

Ofsted: 42 of 57 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (74%)

115 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Stockport

310 CQC-registered services

• Care homes70
• GP practices49
• Dentists80
• Homecare agencies72
• Hospitals & hospices9

CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Stockport

• Not in the Green Belt
• 35 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

323 applications decided

94.4% granted · 305 granted, 18 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Lisa Smart

Liberal Democrat

Hazel Grove

Source: UK Parliament

Liberal Democrat majority

• Lab 14
• Con 1
• LD 34
• Grn 4
• Ref 2
• Oth 8

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools3
• GPs & clinics1
• Parks & greens9
• Restaurants & cafés7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

14,175 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

3 jobs advertised · £29,978 avg

e.g. Housekeeper and Cook Bank, Sous Chef, Support Worker

Source: Adzuna

£782 median full-time weekly pay

3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£26,236 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

37% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 129,334 certificates

10.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

78% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 46% · Wind 31% · Gas 12% · Imports 11%

46 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for North West England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 84.2 yrs women · 79.6 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 63.1 women · 61.8 men

62% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.5
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.6

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

9 GP surgeries · 10 pharmacies in SK6

• Marple Bridge Surgery
• Marple Cottage Surgery
• Woodley Village Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Hazel Grove:

• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND298 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth265 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills201 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK186 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks163 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  High Lane, Greater Manchester · 0.2 km

  High Lane is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is sited 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Stockport, on the Macclesfield Canal and the A6 road.

• Wyberslegh Hall · 0.8 km

  Wyberslegh Hall is a large house dating from the 16th century, on the edge of the village of High Lane in Greater Manchester, England. Now in private ownership, Wyberslegh Hall was formerly the home of eldest sons o…

• Windlehurst · 0.9 km

  Windlehurst is a hamlet situated south of Marple in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The hamlet had its own primary school until it was closed in the 1990s due to a shortage of pupils.

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  High Lane railway station · 1.1 km

  High Lane railway station served the village of High Lane in Greater Manchester, England. It was a stop on the Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway (MB&MR).

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  Middlewood railway station · 1.1 km

  Middlewood railway station serves the villages of High Lane in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, and Middlewood, near Poynton in the Cheshire East district of England. It is on the Buxton Line…

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  Middlewood Higher railway station · 1.1 km

  Middlewood Higher was a railway station near High Lane in Cheshire, England. It was opened in 1879 by the Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway (MB&M), a joint line constructed and operated by the Manchester, Sh…

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