Stockport Great Moor
Suburb · 2,377 residents
63Good
Good · better than 6 in 10 suburbs
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
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- Food & drink scores 35, below the typical 60
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Is Stockport Great Moor a good place to live?
Stockport Great Moor scores 63/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
No topic reaches "very good" (70+); its best is infrastructure (68).
It scores lowest on food & drink (35).
Safety isn't scored here: street-level police data for the area is incomplete, so the overall score leaves it out.
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Stockport Great Moor in North West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Stockport Great Moor
Great Moor's streets are the kind estate agents photograph in spring: bay-fronted semis, hedges cut square, cars that skew Focus and Qashqai rather than anything flashier. It reads as settled rather than aspirational — a place people move to and then stay, which the median age of nearly 42 rather gives away.
The housing stock backs that up. Semi-detached homes dominate sales here, most bought outright as freeholds rather than leasehold flats, and the median price of around £256,000 sits comfortably below both the national figure and, notably, 8.5% below the Stockport average itself — so a "for sale" board on one of these roads is advertising family space at a discount to the wider borough, not a bargain-basement postcode. Detached houses do sell for less than you'd find nationally too, though semis actually fetch a touch more locally than the national semi-detached median, which tells you the terracing and semis are what people are actually competing for here. Stockport School, rated Good, serves the secondary-age population, and with an Ofsted average that sits in respectable if unspectacular territory, this isn't a place chasing outstanding league tables so much as steady, reliable schooling. Eleven transport stops keep the buses ticking over, though this is more a driving suburb than a rail commuter's shortcut.