SK4 4RX postcode in Stockport, England

SK4 4RX is a postcode in Stockport, in the Heatons North ward. It is in the Stockport parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at SK4 4RX can get it Across Stockport: 95% Typical price £488,000 Homes sold in SK4 4, last 12 months. ▲ 20.9% on the year before Nearest station Heaton Chapel 600 m in a straight line

Where SK4 4RX is, and what is near it

Map of SK4 4RX and what is near it Map of SK4 4RX: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the SK4 4 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. SK4 4AA: also in SK4 4SK4 4AB: also in SK4 4SK4 4AD: also in SK4 4SK4 4AE: also in SK4 4SK4 4AG: also in SK4 4SK4 4AL: also in SK4 4SK4 4AN: also in SK4 4SK4 4AP: also in SK4 4SK4 4AR: also in SK4 4SK4 4AS: also in SK4 4SK4 4AT: also in SK4 4SK4 4AU: also in SK4 4SK4 4AW: also in SK4 4SK4 4AX: also in SK4 4SK4 4AY: also in SK4 4SK4 4AZ: also in SK4 4SK4 4BA: also in SK4 4SK4 4BB: also in SK4 4SK4 4BD: also in SK4 4SK4 4BE: also in SK4 4SK4 4BF: also in SK4 4SK4 4BG: also in SK4 4SK4 4BH: also in SK4 4SK4 4BJ: also in SK4 4SK4 4BQ: also in SK4 4SK4 4BS: also in SK4 4SK4 4BT: also in SK4 4SK4 4BU: also in SK4 4SK4 4BX: also in SK4 4SK4 4BY: also in SK4 4SK4 4BZ: also in SK4 4SK4 4DA: also in SK4 4SK4 4DB: also in SK4 4SK4 4DD: also in SK4 4SK4 4DE: also in SK4 4SK4 4DF: also in SK4 4SK4 4DH: also in SK4 4SK4 4DJ: also in SK4 4SK4 4DZ: also in SK4 4SK4 4FX: also in SK4 4SK4 4GZ: also in SK4 4SK4 4HD: also in SK4 4SK4 4HE: also in SK4 4SK4 4HF: also in SK4 4SK4 4HG: also in SK4 4SK4 4HH: also in SK4 4SK4 4HJ: also in SK4 4SK4 4HL: also in SK4 4SK4 4HN: also in SK4 4SK4 4HP: also in SK4 4SK4 4HQ: also in SK4 4SK4 4HR: also in SK4 4SK4 4HS: also in SK4 4SK4 4HU: also in SK4 4SK4 4HW: also in SK4 4SK4 4HX: also in SK4 4SK4 4JL: also in SK4 4SK4 4JN: also in SK4 4SK4 4JR: also in SK4 4SK4 4JS: also in SK4 4SK4 4JT: also in SK4 4SK4 4JU: also in SK4 4SK4 4JW: also in SK4 4SK4 4JX: also in SK4 4SK4 4JY: also in SK4 4SK4 4JZ: also in SK4 4SK4 4LA: also in SK4 4SK4 4LB: also in SK4 4SK4 4LD: also in SK4 4SK4 4LE: also in SK4 4SK4 4LH: also in SK4 4SK4 4LJ: also in SK4 4SK4 4LN: also in SK4 4SK4 4LR: also in SK4 4SK4 4LS: also in SK4 4SK4 4LT: also in SK4 4SK4 4LU: also in SK4 4SK4 4LY: also in SK4 4SK4 4LZ: also in SK4 4SK4 4NA: also in SK4 4SK4 4NB: also in SK4 4SK4 4ND: also in SK4 4SK4 4NE: also in SK4 4SK4 4NF: also in SK4 4SK4 4NL: also in SK4 4SK4 4NP: also in SK4 4SK4 4NU: also in SK4 4SK4 4NX: also in SK4 4SK4 4NZ: also in SK4 4SK4 4PB: also in SK4 4SK4 4PD: also in SK4 4SK4 4PE: also in SK4 4SK4 4PJ: also in SK4 4SK4 4PL: also in SK4 4SK4 4PP: also in SK4 4SK4 4PR: also in SK4 4SK4 4PS: also in SK4 4SK4 4PT: also in SK4 4SK4 4PU: also in SK4 4SK4 4PW: also in SK4 4SK4 4PX: also in SK4 4SK4 4PY: also in SK4 4SK4 4PZ: also in SK4 4SK4 4RL: also in SK4 4SK4 4RN: also in SK4 4SK4 4RY: also in SK4 4 Heaton School 500 mSchool 650 mGP 1.3 kmGP 1.6 kmBurnage station 2.0 kmTram or metro 2.3 kmHeatons North SK4 4RX Map of SK4 4RX and what is near it Map of SK4 4RX: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the SK4 4 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Heaton School 500 mGP 1.6 kmHeatons North SK4 4RX
  • SK4 4RX
  • Other postcodes in SK4 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4219, longitude -2.1861)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SK4 4RX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SK4 4RX?

Every home and business at SK4 4RX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SK4 4RX 100% Stockport 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SK4 4RX 100% Stockport 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SK4 4RX?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's days for SK4 4RX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SK4 4RX on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SK4 4RX at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SK4 4RX.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Stockport

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SK4 4RX: 3,482 properties in Stockport are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Stockport

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SK4 4RX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SK4 4RX?

Homes in SK4 4 sold for a typical £488,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 119 sales, up 20.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£488,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£403,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 20.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £612,500 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £572,500 39 sales
  • Terraced £465,000 21 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £212,500 36 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SK4 district: a typical £343,500 from 407 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SK4 4RX

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SK4 4RX from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 July 2025. The middle sale was £198,000, from £167,000 to £215,000. Across SK4 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £488,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SK4 4RX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around SK4 4RX. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SK4 4RX

Band D in Stockport for 2026‑27: £2,619. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,746 (band A) to £4,365 (band G); band E, the most common, is £3,201.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (19%)£1,746
Band Babout 90 (13%)£2,037
Band Cabout 60 (9%)£2,328
Band Dabout 100 (15%)£2,619
Band Eabout 170 (25%)£3,201
Band Fabout 100 (15%)£3,783
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,365
Band Hfewer than 5£5,238

When the homes were built

  1. 41% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Stockport before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SK4 4RX is in (ONS area E01005864), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SK4 4RX?

The nearest open schools to SK4 4RX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SK4 4RX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SK4 4RX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SK4 4RX is Heaton Chapel Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Heaton Chapel Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Burnage Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 2.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Heaton Moor Road, 81 m away.

More stations near SK4 4RX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SK4 4RX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK4 4RX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SK4 4RX?

0 within 1 km 15 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SK4 4RX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Manchester-South Supercharger Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 250 kW 1.0 kmWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
  • Be.EV Charging point · 15 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SK4 4RX?

The nearest to the centre of SK4 4RX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SK4 4RX?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SK4 4RX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SK4 4RX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SK4 4RX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK4 4RX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SK4 4RX?

The nearest vets to the centre of SK4 4RX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SK4 4RX in a conservation area?

The centre of SK4 4RX is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SK4 4RX?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for SK4 4RX. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SK4 4RX

Ward
Heatons North
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Stockport
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SK4 4JY60 mSK4 4LH80 mSK4 4LJ90 mSK4 4RY90 mSK4 4BF110 mSK4 4LD120 m
All of SK4

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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