Werneth Low Road Romiley, Stockport
18 addresses across 4 postcodes (SK14,SK6), about 690 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 38104176.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £815,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, C: 1, D: 2, E: 2, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Stockport costs £2,619 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 29% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Woodley, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 163 to 228 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chadsfield Medical Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 830 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | £815,000 | £660,000 | £970,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £147,500 | £145,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | BIRCHES BARN SK14 3AD | Other | £975,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Oct 2022 | 2, BIRCHES COTTAGES SK14 3AD | Semi-detached | £660,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2022 | TOP O'TH LOW COTTAGE SK14 3AD | Detached | £970,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2018 | TOP O'TH LOW COTTAGE SK14 3AD | Other | £600,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Mar 2016 | WICKEN SK14 3AE | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 1, BIRCHES COTTAGES SK14 3AD | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2000 | LOW TOP COTTAGE SK14 3AD | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 1, BIRCHES COTTAGES SK14 3AD | Terraced | £150,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 137 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 2020 (1); 2024 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Stockport in 2026-27: Band D £2,619 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,746 | £2,037 | £2,328 | £2,619 | £3,201 | £3,783 | £4,365 | £5,238 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (24% of about 2,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, Stockport, Tameside.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Further Hey, 41-43 Werneth Road, Woodley, SK6 1HP: up to 5 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK6 4PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK14 3AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK14 3AE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SK14 3AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 163 m and 228 m above sea level (185 m on average); the ground rises about 65 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK14 3AD | 67% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| SK14 3AE | 43% | 29% | 29% | 0% |
| SK14 3AY | 80% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| SK6 4PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodley 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Romiley 287,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bredbury 172,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oxford Drive Greave | 350 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hyde Bus Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 15.7 km (9.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chadsfield Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chichester Road Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Romiley Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Tameside Hospital | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Hyde Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lancashire Hill Service Station, Reddish | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,600 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 390 m² | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lowtop Plantation | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Heald Wood | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Benfield Clough | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Arnold Hill Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Idle Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 18 | 14 |
3 of the street's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Stockport: see them on the Stockport page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greave Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 330 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Romiley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dowson Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foresters Arms SK6 4PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Impact Food Group TA Dolce @Greave Primary School SK6 1HR | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cambridgeshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SK6 4PY: 13 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- SK14 3AD: 2 addresses of 58 in the postcode
- SK14 3AE: 2 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- SK14 3AY: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hill End · Pinfold Lane · Pinfold Lane · Werneth Low Road · Werneth Low Road · Pinfold Lane · Pinfold Lane · Aysgarth Avenue · Hillside Road · Sandy Lane · Balliol Close · Greave
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.