Housing in SK7 1SU
What the homes in SK7 1SU 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)
SK7 1SUStockport
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (65.9%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK7 1SU area is well above that, at 89.1%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7% of households against 20.5%. 38.4% own outright and 50.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned89.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.4%1%
- Private rented7%20.5%
- Social rented2.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%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. 18.3% 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 31.8%. 34.4% 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 SK7 1SU sits in (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.