Housing in SK2 7DD
What the homes in SK2 7DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodsmoor & Mile End
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,289 (2024)
SK2 7DDStockport
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (50.6%). Flats make up 12%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK2 7DD area is above that, at 72.2%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.4% of households against 20.5%. 27.4% own outright and 44.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned72.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.1%1%
- Private rented19.4%20.5%
- Social rented4.2%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. 28% 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 29%. 36.9% 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 7DD sits in (Woodsmoor & Mile End): about 2,289 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.