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Portwood - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Portwood

C+

Liveable Score

Passable area

£199kAverage sold price

No crime dataGreater Manchester Police data gap

A

Outdoor spaces

A

Amenities

A

Transport

B

Schools

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Interactive liveability map of Portwood showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Portwood boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Stockport

town

1.1 km away

Brinnington

suburb

1.8 km away

Heaton Norris

suburb

2.0 km away

Edgeley

suburb

2.3 km away

Bredbury

suburb

2.3 km away

Heaton Chapel

suburb

2.3 km away

Stockport

town

1.1 km away

Brinnington

suburb

1.8 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Plentiful

Play Space

Play Space

Ample

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Plentiful

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Plentiful

Playing Field

Playing Field

Plentiful

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Plentiful

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Plentiful

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Plentiful

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Plentiful

Takeaways

Takeaways

Plentiful

Transport Links

train

Stockport

Train

train

Brinnington

Train

train

Reddish South

Train

train

Bredbury

Train

train

Heaton Chapel

Train

motorway

J27M60

Motorway

motorway

J26M60

Motorway

motorway

J25M60

Motorway

motorway

J1M60

Motorway

motorway

J24M60

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding2 schools

Good34 schools

Requires Improvement6 schools

Vernon Park Primary SchoolOutstanding

St Paul's Church of England Primary School BrinningtonGood

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolGood

Banks Lane Infant SchoolGood

Banks Lane Junior SchoolGood

Portwood House Prices

The average house price in Portwood is £198,966, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Portwood house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Portwood graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£198,966

Flats and maisonettes prices

£154,288

Semi-detached house prices

£232,614

Terraced house prices

£209,886

Sold prices

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Portwood a nice place to live?

Portwood is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.

What are the best schools in Portwood?

Portwood has 45 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Vernon Park Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Mary's Church of England Primary School and St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy. Note: 6 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Portwood?

The majority of residents in Portwood identify as White (British) (84%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (90%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.