Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SK4 3JY.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
41 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 61 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Freshfield Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
12GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 11 GP, 1 hospital, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT. — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
25green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 56.4 ha total — largest park 17 ha (0.22 mi away)
Nearest: St Winifred's Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi
45supermarkets
45 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Stockport - 206 Heaton Moor Road — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SK4 3JY.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
14.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SK4.
Average sold price by property type across the SK4 district, 2021–2026 — 3,115 sales.
About SK4 3JY
SK4 3JY scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Co-op Stockport - 206 Heaton Moor Road about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SK4 3JY is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,553 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 61 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT., about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
