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High Lane

Middle area

South east Stockport. 5,797 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 11% of people in High Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£372,225
2,305th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,785
Joint 2,483rd least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
11%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in High Lane

Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.

How High Lane compares

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Median sale price42 middle areas, Stockport · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Stockport42 areas from £185,000 to £597,250. The middle area is £329,500. High Lane is £372,225.
£372,22516th most expensive
Population42 middle areas, Stockport · 2021
Population: every middle area in Stockport42 areas from 5,284 to 9,918. The middle area is 6,919. High Lane is 5,785.
5,7855th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares42 middle areas, Stockport · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Stockport42 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. High Lane is 11.0%.
11%joint 13th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage42 middle areas, Stockport · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Stockport42 areas from 76.1% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.1%. High Lane is 91.0%.
91.0%4th lowest

What is the population of High Lane?

High Lane had 5,785 usual residents at the census.

High Lane is the joint 2,483rd least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Stockport

These figures are published for the whole of Stockport, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Stockport and not High Lane alone. See Stockport

Average house price
£319,016
Up 3.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,318
156th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.1×
Joint 127th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.4
139th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
High Lane in brief

The median price paid for a home in High Lane was £372,225 in 2025.

High Lane had 5,785 usual residents at the census.

About 11% of people in High Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In High Lane, 91.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.