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On Grimshaw Street, in Woodbank Park
What it's like at SK1 4DW: every home that has sold on Grimshaw Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Grimshaw Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
22 of the 41 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 40, Grimshaw StreetTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2024 | £210,000 | 68 m² | £3,088/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Grimshaw StreetTerraced | Jul 2000 | £42,300 | – | – | 1 |
| 43, Grimshaw StreetTerraced | May 2003 | £76,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 44, Grimshaw StreetTerraced | Feb 2019 | £134,000 | 66 m² | £2,030/m² | 1 |
| 45, Grimshaw StreetTerraced | May 2009 | £110,000 | 92 m² | £1,196/m² | 3 |
| 47, Grimshaw StreetTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2023 | £155,000 | 73 m² | £2,123/m² | 5 |
| 48, Grimshaw StreetTerraced | May 2020 | £135,000 | 61 m² | £2,213/m² | 4 |
| 49, Grimshaw StreetTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2021 | £147,500 | 74 m² | £1,993/m² | 3 |
| 50, Grimshaw StreetTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2025 | £183,000 | 59 m² | £3,102/m² | 1 |
| 52, Grimshaw StreetTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2025 | £165,000 | 83 m² | £1,988/m² | 2 |
| 54, Grimshaw StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jan 2007 | £109,950 | 96 m² | £1,145/m² | 2 |
| 56, Grimshaw StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2006 | £100,000 | 136 m² | £735/m² | 2 |
| 58, Grimshaw StreetTerraced · company-owned | Dec 2025 | £225,000 | 66 m² | £3,409/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Stockport, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 4.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Webb Lane, 150 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (routes 314, 858, 876); 22 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Vernon Park Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 39% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Stockport School, 1.9 km away; Attainment 8: 45.7 · 8.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Laurus Cheadle Hulme (5.2 km) and Burnage Academy for Boys (5.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (11.6 km) and Sale Grammar School (11.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co-Op, 400 m away, with Turncroft Wines closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Manor Medical Practice (750 m), with Charles S Bullen Stomacare the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Bÿou Hair Stuido is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Stepping Hill Hospital, 2.4 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Vernon Park Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Victoria the nearest pub (300 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (9 of them).
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 5% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 51% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
It's growing: about 151 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Vernon Park, 600 m away; for exercise, Unit Fitness (600 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 11 km away.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
35 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Hazel Grove constituency: Lisa Smart MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 6,500 (14.1%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 38%, Labour 24%, Conservative 20%, Reform UK 15%.
39 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SK1 4DW →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Grimshaw Street in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 33 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.5% | 91.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.3% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 52 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 46 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.