PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Stockport

Housing in SK3 0GF

What the homes in SK3 0GF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Edgeley
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,134 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (48.3%). Flats make up 60.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SK3 0GFEngland
Detached1.2%22.9%
Semi-detached4.2%31.5%
Terraced34.2%23%
Purpose-built flat48.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building10.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

22.1% of households in the SK3 0GF area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 34.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 9.3% own outright and 12.7% with a mortgage.

SK3 0GF
22%
35%
40%
England
  • Owned22.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.9%1%
  • Private rented34.7%20.5%
  • Social rented40.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SK3 0GFEngland
Owned outright9.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council29.8%8.3%
From a housing association10.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 48.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK3 0GFEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (38.9%). 19.1% of households include dependent children.

SK3 0GFEngland
Living alone, under 6638.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.6%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 SK3 0GF (Edgeley) (about 2,134 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.

Explore

Look up another area