Housing in SK2 6BB
What the homes in SK2 6BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Offerton West
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,775 (2024)
SK2 6BBStockport
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (54.4%). Flats make up 7.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK2 6BB area is well above that, at 86%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.6% of households against 20.5%. 47.6% own outright and 38.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned86%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.4%1%
- Private rented5.6%20.5%
- Social rented5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.2%. 24.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Stockport
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Stockport, August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK2 6BB sits in (Offerton West): about 1,775 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.