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Housing in SK1 4HF

What the homes in SK1 4HF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Woodbank Park
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,399 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (68.1%). Flats make up 7.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SK1 4HFEngland
Detached4.6%22.9%
Semi-detached20%31.5%
Terraced68.1%23%
Purpose-built flat3.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.9% of households in the SK1 4HF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 28.2% own outright and 40.6% with a mortgage.

SK1 4HF
69%
24%
England
  • Owned68.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented24%20.5%
  • Social rented5.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SK1 4HFEngland
Owned outright28.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council2.7%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK1 4HFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.4%). 29.4% of households include dependent children.

SK1 4HFEngland
Living alone, under 6621.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.5%12.8%
Couple, no children15.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Stockport

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Stockport (August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

StockportEngland
All homes£1,119£1,459
One bedroom£812£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,036£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,266£1,489
Four or more£1,745£2,161
Detached£1,559£1,640
Semi-detached£1,223£1,449
Terraced£1,119£1,435
Flat or maisonette£953£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK1 4HF (Woodbank Park) (about 1,399 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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