Wemyss Avenue, Stockport
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK5 6ER.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Wemyss Avenue, Stockport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,938. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wemyss Avenue range from £128,000 to £245,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wemyss Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wemyss Avenue 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £186,938 | 24 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Wemyss Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 24 Jan 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 23 Aug 2024 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 23 Oct 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 21 Oct 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 19 Feb 2021 | £169,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 26 Jul 2019 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 25 Mar 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 29 Jun 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wemyss Avenue SK5 6ER | 2 Nov 2016 | £143,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Wemyss Avenue | £195,000 (Oct 2022) → £245,000 (Jan 2025) | +26% over 2 yrs |
| 7, Wemyss Avenue | £100,000 (Mar 2019) → £128,000 (Jul 2019) | +28% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Wemyss Avenue
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Wemyss Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wemyss Avenue 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 Wemyss Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddish Hall School 111 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Vale View Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy 457 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Reddish Vale High School 999 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dane Bank Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School 113 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rushbrook Primary Academy 513 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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
- Reddish North station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Reddish South station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Ryder Brow station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Lane (opp, Gorton Road) 1 min walk
- Mill Lane (nr, Gorton Road) 1 min walk
- Christ Church (o/s, Gorton Road) 2 min walk
- Gorton Road (opp, Longford Road W) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Family Surgery
The Family Surgery, 306 Gorton Road, Stockport · 0.2 mi - Park View Group Practice
2 Longford Road West, Reddish, Stockport · 0.2 mi - Levenshulme Medical Practice
Dunstable Street, Levenshulme, Manchester · 1.3 mi - Ashcroft Surgery
803 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Reddish Manchester · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stockport · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stockport Thornley Lane · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Gorton Supermarket · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Fir Tree Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Wood Family Dental Practice · 1.0 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 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 | 58.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,424 |
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.
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Who lives around Wemyss Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.3% | 87.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 7.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.2% | 47.5% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.2% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.7% | 15.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.4% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 49.4% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 19.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 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.
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