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Housing in SK7 1LP

What the homes in SK7 1LP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bramhall South & Woodford
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,916 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (65.9%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SK7 1LPEngland
Detached65.9%22.9%
Semi-detached19.6%31.5%
Terraced10.7%23%
Purpose-built flat2.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

89.1% of households in the SK7 1LP area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 38.4% own outright and 50.8% with a mortgage.

SK7 1LP
89%
England
  • Owned89.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented7%20.5%
  • Social rented2.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SK7 1LPEngland
Owned outright38.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan50.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 18.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK7 1LPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (31.8%). 34.4% of households include dependent children.

SK7 1LPEngland
Living alone, under 669.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.3%12.8%
Couple, no children21.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children31.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%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 SK7 1LP (Bramhall South & Woodford) (about 2,916 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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