Housing in SK4 2DD
What the homes in SK4 2DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Heaton Mersey
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,615 (2024)
SK4 2DDStockport
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (52.9%). Flats make up 14.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK4 2DD area is above that, at 83.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.2% of households against 20.5%. 44.1% own outright and 39.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned83.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented13.2%20.5%
- Social rented2.4%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 2.6 people living in it. 30.4% 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 22.9%. 27.6% 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 SK4 2DD sits in (Heaton Mersey): about 1,615 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.