Downfields, Stockport
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK5 6XY.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Downfields, Stockport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Jun 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Downfields range from £180,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Downfields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downfields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £247,667 | 1 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Downfields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Downfields SK5 6XY | 1 Jun 2023 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Downfields SK5 6XY | 10 Jan 2022 | £288,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Downfields SK5 6XY | 10 Jun 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Downfields SK5 6XY | 20 May 2021 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Downfields SK5 6XY | 1 Dec 2017 | £203,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Downfields SK5 6XY | 6 Apr 2016 | £180,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Downfields | £250,000 (Jun 2021) → £330,000 (Jun 2023) | +32% over 2 yrs |
| 11, Downfields | £180,000 (Apr 2016) → £203,000 (Dec 2017) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downfields
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downfields in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downfields 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
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop 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 Downfields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale View Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dane Bank Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Reddish Hall School 111 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Reddish Vale High School 999 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School 113 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy 457 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Abingdon Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 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
- Reddish North station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Reddish South station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Brinnington station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hassop Road (opp, Windmill Lane) 4 min walk
- Fairview Road (opp, Windmill Lane) 4 min walk
- Heswall Road (opp, Windmill Lane) 5 min walk
- Windmill Lane (opp, Thornley Lane South) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Family Surgery
The Family Surgery, 306 Gorton Road, Stockport · 0.4 mi - Park View Group Practice
2 Longford Road West, Reddish, Stockport · 0.6 mi - Brinnington Surgery
Brinnington Road, Brinnington, Stockport · 1.3 mi - Millgate Healthcare Partnership
Ann Street, Denton, Manchester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stockport Thornley Lane · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Reddish Manchester · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stockport · 0.7 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Gorton Supermarket · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Windmill Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Fir Tree Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Wood Family Dental Practice · 0.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 570 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,221 |
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 Downfields
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Who lives around Downfields
Ethnic group
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 87.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 7.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.6% | 47.5% |
| No religion | 30.1% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 5.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.4% | 37.6% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 15.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 11.7% | 5.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 49.4% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 19.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 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.
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