House prices in Stockport
The median price paid for a home in Stockport was £300,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 3,847 sales. House prices in Stockport did not change 0.0% in the year to September 2026, and are 11.1% higher than five years earlier. In the 12 months to September 2026, the median price in Stockport was 41% higher than the median for North West (£213,500). The average private rent in Stockport was £1,119 a month in August 2026, 5.4% up on a year earlier (ONS). Street crime figures for Stockport are not shown: The police in Greater Manchester don't publish street crime to data.police.uk.
House prices in Stockport
The median price paid in Stockport was £300,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 3,847 sales, or £3,608 per square metre of floor area.
By type of home
| Type | Median price | Sales | Per m² | 1 year | 5 years | North West |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £525,000 | 748 | £4,319 | +7.1% | +19.3% | £370,000 |
| Semi-detached | £325,000 | 1,614 | £3,816 | +0.9% | +19.3% | £235,000 |
| Terraced | £236,250 | 1,081 | £3,146 | +1.4% | +23.1% | £159,000 |
| Flats | £167,750 | 404 | £2,971 | +4.3% | +6.5% | £140,000 |
Compared with North West and England
Median price
Price per m² of floor area
| Area | Median price | 1 year | 5 years | Per m² | Per m², 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport | £300,000 | 0.0% | +11.1% | £3,608 | +1.6% |
| North West | £213,500 | +1.4% | +17.3% | £2,591 | +0.9% |
| England | £285,000 | −1.4% | +5.6% | £3,333 | −0.6% |
By floor area, homes in Stockport sold for a median £3,608 per m² in the 12 months to September 2026, 39% higher than the figure for North West (£2,591).
Stockport has the 144th highest median price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 2nd highest of 35 local authorities in North West.
Its 0.0% change over the year is the 107th smallest price fall of 317 in England and Wales, and the 18th biggest rise of 35 local authorities in North West.
Rents in Stockport
The average private rent in Stockport was £1,119 a month in August 2026, 5.4% up on a year earlier. Rents in Stockport are 44.0% higher than five years earlier (August 2026 against August 2021).
Stockport has the 140th highest average rent of 316 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 4th highest of 35 local authorities in North West.
How many homes sell in Stockport
3,594 homes were sold in Stockport in the 12 months to September 2026, 1.18 for every 100 people living there. In the 12 months to June 2026, sales in Stockport were 5.0% up on the year before and 33.0% lower than five years earlier.
That is the 54th most sales per person of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 8th most of 35 local authorities in North West.
Home sales per 100 people: sales recorded by HM Land Registry, less those not at full market value, against ONS's population estimate.
Crime in Stockport
Deprivation in Stockport
Stockport is the 114th least deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is the most deprived).
| Part of the index | Rank of 296 (1 = most deprived) |
|---|---|
| Overall | 183rd |
| Income | 189th |
| Employment | 154th |
| Education and skills | 222nd |
| Health | 111th |
| Crime | 113th |
| Barriers to housing and services | 291st |
| Living environment | 80th |
Broadband and mobile in Stockport
94.9% of premises in Stockport can get gigabit broadband and 98.9% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more), by Ofcom's latest figures. 87.6% can get full fibre, and 0.1% get under 10 Mbit/s. Its gigabit coverage is the 57th highest of 318 local authorities in England and Wales.
Premises able to get gigabit broadband
98.2% of premises in Stockport get good 4G indoors from all four mobile networks (England: 91.2%).
People moving in and out in Stockport
In the year ending June 2025, 17,536 people moved to Stockport from elsewhere in the UK and 15,542 moved away, a net gain of 1,994 (6.6 per 1,000 residents).
Most moved in from
- Manchester 5,325
- Tameside 1,346
- Cheshire East 972
Most moved out to
- Manchester 2,160
- Cheshire East 2,047
- Tameside 1,561
Moves within the UK only (ONS internal migration); people arriving from or leaving for abroad aren't counted.
Questions about Stockport
How much does a house cost in Stockport?
The median price paid for a home in Stockport was £300,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. By type: detached £525,000; semi-detached £325,000; terraced £236,250; flats £167,750.
Are house prices in Stockport going up?
In the year to September 2026, the median price in Stockport did not change 0.0%, and over five years it rose 11.1%. Across North West prices rose 1.4% over the same year.
How much is rent in Stockport?
The average private rent in Stockport was £1,119 a month in August 2026. 1 bed £812; 2 bed £1,036; 3 bed £1,266; 4+ bed £1,745.
Can you get full fibre broadband in Stockport?
87.6% of premises in Stockport can get full fibre and 94.9% can get gigabit broadband, by Ofcom's latest figures.
Nearby areas
- Manchester 9 km
- Tameside 10 km
- Trafford 16 km
- High Peak 18 km
- Oldham 19 km
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, ONS (private rents, population estimates, internal migration), police.uk, MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ofcom Connected Nations. Figures updated November 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right; Office for National Statistics and police.uk data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.