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On Garth Road, in Offerton West
What it's like at SK2 5SX: every home that has sold on Garth Road 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Garth Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 13 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Nov 1999 | £64,500 | 90 m² | £717/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2020 | £180,000 | 77 m² | £2,338/m² | 1 |
| 5, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Feb 1997 | £20,000 | 74 m² | £270/m² | 1 |
| 6, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2024 | £200,000 | 76 m² | £2,632/m² | 1 |
| 7, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £210,500 | 75 m² | £2,807/m² | 2 |
| 8, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2026 | £251,000 | 75 m² | £3,347/m² | 1 |
| 10, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2014 | £145,000 | – | – | 6 |
| 11, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2025 | £279,240 | 83 m² | £3,364/m² | 3 |
| 12, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2007 | £150,000 | 93 m² | £1,613/m² | 1 |
| 13, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2025 | £270,000 | 75 m² | £3,600/m² | 3 |
| 14, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2019 | £155,500 | 80 m² | £1,944/m² | 4 |
| 15, Garth RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2015 | £140,000 | 69 m² | £2,029/m² | 2 |
| 17, Garth RoadDetached | Aug 2003 | £155,000 | 151 m² | £1,026/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Davenport, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 291k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Worsley Crescent, 50 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (routes 383, 807, 844, 876); 58 departures an hour from the 20 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Banks Lane Infant School, a few minutes' walk (450 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Stockport School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 45.7 · 8.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Laurus Cheadle Hulme (5.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (12.7 km) and Sale Grammar School (12.8 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Family Shopper, 200 m away; David Carter (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Manor Medical Practice (300 m), with Offerton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, The Vanity Rooms is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Stepping Hill Hospital, 1.2 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 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Zaynies is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and WN Trading Ltd T/A The FingerPost the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Woodlands Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Woodbank Stadium (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 11 km away.
Most households own their home, 10% 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.
36 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%.
29 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 SK2 5SX →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Garth Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 12 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.1% | 91.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.7% | 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.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 57 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 45 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 38 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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