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Lower Hillgate, Stockport

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lower Hillgate, Stockport · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stockport-greater-manchester/lower-hillgate/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SK1 1JE, SK1 1JQ, SK1 3AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£110,930
5 sales
Price range
£52k – £195k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Oct 2023
SK1 1JQ

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At a glance

House prices£111k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkStockport station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband53% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold61% freeholdAcross 23 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

5 property sales on Lower Hillgate, Stockport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £100,467. 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 60% flat, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Lower Hillgate range from £51,500 to £195,000. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold.

House prices on Lower Hillgate compared

SK1 postcode area£217,457
Stockport£344,462
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Hillgate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £66,250 (1 sales)2017£66k2020: £51,500 (1 sales)2020£52k2022: £54,900 (1 sales)2022£55k2023: £191,000 (2 sales)2023£191k

Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat3£100,46727 Jan 2023
Terraced2£126,6256 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Lower Hillgate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
40A, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 19 Dec 2025£45,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 4, 2, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 29 Oct 2024£150,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 1, 2, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 29 Oct 2024£150,000 OtherFreehold
17A, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JQ 22 May 2024£135,000 OtherLeasehold
26, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 15 Apr 2024£220,000 TerracedFreehold
11 - 13, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JQ 17 Nov 2023£145,000 TerracedFreehold
17C, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JQ 6 Oct 2023£187,000 TerracedLeasehold
1 - 3, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JQ 17 Jul 2023£55,000 OtherLeasehold
8 - 16, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 17 Jul 2023£98,000 OtherLeasehold
15, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JQ 23 Jun 2023£460,751 OtherFreehold
17B, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JQ 27 Jan 2023£195,000 FlatLeasehold
66, Lower Hillgate SK1 3AL 23 Sep 2022£160,000 OtherFreehold
22, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 8 Mar 2022£54,900 FlatLeasehold
7 - 9, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JQ 2 Dec 2021£311,000 OtherLeasehold
24, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 21 Oct 2021£3,500 OtherFreehold
18 - 20, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 21 Apr 2021£110,000 OtherFreehold
17A, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JQ 20 Apr 2021£70,000 OtherLeasehold
24, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 10 Jan 2020£51,500 FlatLeasehold
64, Lower Hillgate SK1 3AL 10 Apr 2019£83,000 OtherFreehold
24, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 28 Feb 2019£6,750 OtherFreehold
30, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 21 Sep 2017£71,259 OtherFreehold
18 - 20, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 11 May 2017£66,250 TerracedFreehold
6, Lower Hillgate SK1 1JE 2 Sep 2016£70,000 OtherFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
17A, Lower Hillgate £70,000 (Apr 2021) → £135,000 (May 2024) +93%
over 3 yrs
18 - 20, Lower Hillgate £66,250 (May 2017) → £110,000 (Apr 2021) +66%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Hillgate

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Lower Hillgate in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Lower Hillgate is in or near 4 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 Tame at Meadow Industrial Estate Flood warning area
  • Rivers Goyt and Mersey at Stockport Flood warning 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 Lower Hillgate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 101 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 90 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.3 mi
Vernon Park Primary School 312 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport 149 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Progress Schools - Stockport 8 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 201 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hollywood Park Nursery School 83 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 157 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.6 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

  • Stockport station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Davenport station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Heaton Chapel station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Petersgate (nr, High Street) 1 min walk
  • Lower Hillgate (nr, Wellington Street) 2 min walk
  • Newbridge Lane (by, Millgate) 2 min walk
  • Newbridge Lane (nr, Millgate) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Heaton Norris Medical Practice
    Cheviot Close, Heaton Norris, Stockport · 0.7 mi
  • Vernon Park Surgery
    30-32 Brinnington Road, Stockport · 0.8 mi
  • Manor Medical Practice
    Offerton Health Centre, 10 Offerton Lane, Stockport · 0.9 mi
  • Stockport Medical Group
    1-3 Avondale Road, Edgeley, Stockport · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Newbridge Lane Stockport · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Stockport Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Stockport Retail Park Foodhall · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Stockport Mersey Express · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Charles S Bullen Stomacare Ltd · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Community Dental Services · 0.5 mi
  • The Ivy Dental Practice · 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 1 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned22.5%62.5%
Private rented38.1%20.3%
Social rented39.1%17.1%
Households856

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.1%64.1%
Aged 65+9.7%18.6%
Residents1,541

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)53%80%
Gigabit-capable53%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks96%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Lower Hillgate

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Who lives around Lower Hillgate

Ethnic group

HereStockport
White80.3%87.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.4%7.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%1.2%
Other ethnic group2.6%1.6%

Religion

HereStockport
No religion48.3%39.6%
Christian33.1%47.5%
Muslim8.1%5.5%
Not answered6.2%5.2%
Hindu3.2%0.8%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereStockport
Born in the UK79.6%90.6%
Born outside the UK20.4%9.4%

Highest qualification

HereStockport
Level 4 qualifications and above32.7%37.6%
No qualifications19.1%15.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.1%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.8%
Other qualifications2.6%2.3%

General health

HereStockport
Very good health43.6%49.4%
Good health32.9%32.7%
Fair health15.3%12.6%
Bad health5.8%4.1%
Very bad health2.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereStockport
No cars or vans in household48.9%19.7%
1 car or van in household39.4%43.1%
2 cars or vans in household9.2%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.5%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.

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