Housing in SK5 7RB
What the homes in SK5 7RB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- South Reddish & Heaton Norris
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,514 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (57.6%). Flats make up 19.7%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK5 7RB area is broadly in line with that, at 55.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.9% of households against 20.5%. 22.8% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned55.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented20.9%20.5%
- Social rented23.3%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 2.1 people living in it. 35.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.6%. 23.8% 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 SK5 7RB sits in (South Reddish & Heaton Norris): about 1,514 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.