Neighbourhood comparison
Edgeley vs Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road
Stockport, North West · Stockport, North West
Edgeley · 9Edgeley leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesHeaton Chapel & Shaw Road · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
92
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -26 pts
66
100
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ 0 pts
100
89
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +9 pts
98
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55
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +1 pts
57
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£890/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£313/mo
£1,202/mo
£1,383/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£29/mo
£1,412/mo
£1,885/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£593/yr
£2,477/yr
3.5 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.1 yrs
5.5 yrs
Earning power
£33,565/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,565/yr
52%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
52%
0.46
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.46
Safety detail
0.7
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -0.0
0.6
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Schools detail
22%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
16%
Connectivity
745 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 384 m
361 m
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10 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -5 min
5 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,809
Population
6,654
5,230 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,887 / km²
35%
% with a degree
Δ +18 pp
53%
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33%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
46%
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4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
9
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7
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
5
7
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -3
4
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
6
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -4
2
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
7
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