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On Derby Road, in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road
What it's like at SK4 4NL: every home that has sold on Derby 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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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.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Derby Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 171 homes on the street are owned by companies.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Heaton Chapel, a few minutes' walk (400 m), with 623k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Warwick Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 192, 191, 792, 753); 85 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Norris Bank Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Cringle Brook Primary School (2 km).
The nearest secondary is St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 41.2 · 10.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Levenshulme High School (1.6 km) and Burnage Academy for Boys (1.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (8.1 km) and Sale Grammar School (9.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Station Store, 350 m away; Well Pharmacy (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Heaton Moor Medical Group (350 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Moor than Nails is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Manchester Royal Infirmary, 5.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 25 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Patels Pies is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Moor Club the nearest pub (350 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (16 of them).
Much of it is protected: 31% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Heaton Moor).
It's a mix of homes: 33% flats and 11% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Manchester Road Park, 650 m away; for exercise, Sonder (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 10 km away.
Most households own their home, 23% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 51% of adults have a degree.
48 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.
Stockport constituency: Navendu Mishra MP (Labour), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 15,270 (35.0%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 50%, Reform UK 15%, Conservative 11%, Green Party 11%.
28 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 SK4 4NL →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Derby Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 141 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 90 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 81.9% | 91.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 17.6% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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 54 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 48 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 35 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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