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Housing in SK3 9EE

What the homes in SK3 9EE 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

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (48.3%). Flats make up 60.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SK3 9EEEngland
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

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK3 9EE area is less than half that, at 22.1%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34.7% of households against 20.5%. 9.3% own outright and 12.7% with a mortgage.

SK3 9EE
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%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SK3 9EEEngland
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 9EEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 38.9%. 19.1% of households include dependent children.

SK3 9EEEngland
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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK3 9EE sits in (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.

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