Stockport

10°CClear

• Today: 13° / 8° · 25% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 8° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:13Sunset 16:31

9h 18m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

24US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

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

1 reported · August 2026

• Violence & sexual offences1

3 stop & searches · mostly offensive weapons

Neighbourhood team: Town Centre · 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)

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

• 395 rated 4–5 ★ (326 top)
• 5 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Stockport (0.6 km)
• 100 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 (1.5 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (6.6 km)

28 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

70 charging locations within ~8 km

• 21 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 300 kW
• Nearest: St Petersgate (0.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Gyms12
• Sports pitches65
• Playgrounds37

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

• In a conservation area (St Peter's)
• Not in the Green Belt
• 104 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

Navendu Mishra

Labour

Stockport

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)

• Schools21
• GPs & clinics15
• Pharmacies10
• Supermarkets10
• Parks & greens11654
• Restaurants & cafés148

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

14,175 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

1,381 jobs advertised · £39,683 avg

e.g. SEN Teacher (Maternity Cover), Workshop Technician, Sous Chef

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

70% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 38% · Wind 30% · Gas 21% · Imports 9%

87 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

5 GP surgeries · 6 pharmacies in SK1

• Vernon Park Surgery
• Pennine Care
• Mosaic

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Stockport:

• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND282 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth250 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks212 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases172 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Make statutory maternity pay 90% of wage for first 12 weeks & minimum wage after145 local signatures · 58,157 nationwide

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

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  St Joseph's Church, Stockport · 0.0 km

  St Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It was built from 1861 to 1862 and designed by Matthew Ellison Hadfield. It is situated on St Petersgate, south west of t…

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  St Peter's Church, Stockport · 0.1 km

  St Peter's Church is the second-oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The church stands in St Peter's Square and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England (NHLE) as a…

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  Queen's Head, Underbank · 0.1 km

  The Queen's Head is a former public house in the Underbank area of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The building dates from the late 18th or early 19th century and has been altered several times, including the…

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  Plaza Cinema, Stockport · 0.2 km

  The Plaza is a Grade II* listed art deco single-screen cinema and theatre in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in 1932, its construction having involved the excavation of the sandstone cliff behind it.…

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  Bull's Head, Stockport · 0.2 km

  The Bull's Head is a Grade II listed former public house on Market Place in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Although the present building dates from the mid‑19th century, a pub of the same name stood on the si…

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  White Lion, Underbank · 0.2 km

  The White Lion is a Grade II listed public house on Great Underbank, in the Underbank area of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The site has been occupied by a licensed inn since 1490, and successive buildings w…

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