Birch Drive, Hazel Grove, Stockport

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birch Drive, Hazel Grove, Stockport · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stockport-greater-manchester/birch-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SK7 5AT.

Average price (last 12 months)

£493,750

2 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£383,333

6 sales

Price range

£310k – £500k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 May 2026

SK7 5AT

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At a glance

House prices£494k average43% above the Stockport average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkHazel Grove station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Birch Drive, Hazel Grove, Stockport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £493,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £370,000. That is 43% above the Stockport average of £344,462 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Birch Drive range from £310,000 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 596 streets in Stockport with at least two sales in the last year, Birch Drive ranks 84th for average price.

House prices on Birch Drive compared

Birch Drive£493,750

SK7 postcode area£473,408

Stockport£344,462

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SK7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£370,000	31 Oct 2025
Detached	2	£410,000	22 May 2026

Sold prices on Birch Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Highfield, Birch Drive SK7 5AT	22 May 2026	£500,000	Detached	Freehold
Claremont, Birch Drive SK7 5AT	31 Oct 2025	£487,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
Claremont, Birch Drive SK7 5AT	9 Oct 2020	£330,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Highfield, Birch Drive SK7 5AT	8 Mar 2019	£320,000	Detached	Freehold
Oakwood, Birch Drive SK7 5AT	7 Jul 2017	£352,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
Lowfield, Birch Drive SK7 5AT	31 Mar 2017	£310,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
Highfield, Birch Drive	£320,000 (Mar 2019) → £500,000 (May 2026)	+56% over 7 yrs
Claremont, Birch Drive	£330,000 (Oct 2020) → £487,500 (Oct 2025)	+48% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birch Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Drive in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Birch Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
River Bollin catchment, including Knutsford, Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Bollington Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Birch Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Moorfield Primary School 367 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 208 pupils	Primary Catholic	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
Hazel Grove High School 1,452 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
Laurus Grace 22 pupils	Free schools alternative provision	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Hazel Grove Primary School 365 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Great Moor Junior School 311 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.7 mi
Great Moor Infant School 266 pupils	Primary	3–7	Good Report	0.7 mi
Norbury Hall Primary School 457 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Hazel Grove station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Woodsmoor station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Davenport station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rutters Lane (nr, Bramhall Moor L) 4 min walk
Rutters Lane (opp, Bramhall Moor L) 4 min walk
Boscombe Drive (nr, Aldwyn Crescent) 4 min walk
Boscombe Drive (by, Aldwyn Crescent) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Springfield Surgery
24-28 Commercial Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport · 0.5 mi
Beech House Medical Pract
Beech House, Beech Avenue, Stockport · 0.6 mi
Bracondale Medical Centre
141 Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport · 1.2 mi
Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group
Bramhall Park Medical Centre, 235 Bramhall Lane South, Stockport · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Supermarket Asda Hazel Grove Supermarket · 0.4 mi
Aldi Aldi Hazel Grove Stockport · 0.5 mi
Spar Spar - Hazel Grove · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stockport 69 Arundel Avenue · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.4 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Ipharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Pearldent Surgery · 0.5 mi
Mr Eh Burke · 0.6 mi
Cavendish Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	5 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.5%	62.5%
Private rented	23.1%	20.3%
Social rented	10.4%	17.1%
Households	767

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,606

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	96%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	99%	92%

Share of homes across Stockport with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Birch Drive

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Who lives around Birch Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Stockport
White	88.4%	87.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5.6%	7.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.8%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	2.4%	1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.9%	1.2%

Religion

	Here	Stockport
Christian	50.3%	47.5%
No religion	40.5%	39.6%
Not answered	4.7%	5.2%
Muslim	2.6%	5.5%
Hindu	0.8%	0.8%
Jewish	0.4%	0.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Stockport
Born in the UK	88.1%	90.6%
Born outside the UK	11.9%	9.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Stockport
Level 4 qualifications and above	36.1%	37.6%
Level 3 qualifications	17%	16.1%
No qualifications	15.6%	15.5%
Level 2 qualifications	14%	13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.8%	9.1%
Apprenticeship	7.3%	5.8%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Stockport
Very good health	47.2%	49.4%
Good health	37%	32.7%
Fair health	10.2%	12.6%
Bad health	4.8%	4.1%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Stockport
1 car or van in household	47.5%	43.1%
No cars or vans in household	26.3%	19.7%
2 cars or vans in household	21.2%	29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5%	8.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Stockport.

Planning and heritage near Birch Drive

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Planning applications near Birch Drive

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