SK4 postcode area guide — Manchester
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the SK4 postcode district in Manchester — every official dataset on one page.
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Where is SK4?
Broadband & internet speeds in SK4
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
99%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
91.3%
Gigabit-capable
91.3%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the SK4 postcode district (Manchester) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 800 postcodes Ofcom measures in SK4, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 99% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 91.3%.
Around 0% of premises in SK4 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in SK4
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| SK4 1AA | 92.3% | 84.6% |
| SK4 1AF | 100% | 93.8% |
| SK4 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| SK4 1AQ | 100% | 72.7% |
| SK4 1AR | 100% | 0% |
| SK4 1AS | 100% | 0% |
| SK4 1AW | 0% | 0% |
| SK4 1AY | 100% | 0% |
| SK4 1BB | 100% | 100% |
| SK4 1BE | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Manchester
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Manchester district (262,589 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
99.9%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
100%
Voice indoors — all networks
100%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
House prices in SK4
Based on 345 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in SK4 is £343,500, up 2.5% on the previous year (£335,000).
Detached
£560,000
38 sales
Semi-detached
£400,000
136 sales
Terraced
£293,770
95 sales
Flat / maisonette
£189,000
67 sales
Latest recorded sales in SK4
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | £205,000 | Terraced | Parrs Mount Mews | SK4 3DA |
| 19 May 2026 | £230,500 | Terraced | Nelstrop Road | SK4 5LX |
| 18 May 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Churchill Street | SK4 1ND |
| 18 May 2026 | £250,000 | Flat | Woodlands Road | SK4 3BN |
| 15 May 2026 | £120,000 | Flat | Holmfield Close | SK4 2RP |
| 14 May 2026 | £184,500 | Terraced | Church Street | SK4 1JH |
| 12 May 2026 | £595,000 | Detached | Marlcroft Avenue | SK4 3LZ |
| 12 May 2026 | £370,000 | Terraced | Fullerton Road | SK4 4ET |
| 11 May 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced | Manchester Road | SK4 5DL |
| 11 May 2026 | £600,000 | Other | Wellington Road South | SK4 1AA |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Who lives here? Manchester demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Manchester district (551,937 residents, 214,730 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% |
| 15–29 | 35.9% |
| 30–44 | 19.7% |
| 45–64 | 14.3% |
| 65+ | 9.5% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 37.2% |
| Private rented | 32.5% |
| Social rented | 18.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around SK4
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priestnall School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1,312 | SK4 3HP |
| St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 666 | SK4 2QP |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel | Primary | 3–11 | 647 | SK4 4QG |
| Broadstone Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 503 | SK4 5JD |
| Didsbury Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 454 | SK4 3HB |
| Norris Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 403 | SK4 2NF |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 355 | SK4 3JH |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 203 | SK4 3DG |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in SK4
231 rated food businesses operate in SK4. 170 hold the top rating of 5, 26 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 0-2-5 Day Nursery (Creche), 2 Kitchens, Asda Reddish Superstore, Asda Supermarket, B'Spoke Coffee House Ltd.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in SK4
From a sample of 135 Energy Performance Certificates across 6 SK4 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band C). 70% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
48%
Band C
22%
Band D
19%
Band E
9%
Band F
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Manchester
Landlines around SK4 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
