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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be wealthy commuters living in villages.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found throughout the shire counties, especially in Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire as well as in Surrey, Hampshire and Sussex.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Greater Manchester Police force is responsible for policing the Stockport Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Stockport council is £1,223.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Dog walker sex attacker sentenced

14/12/2009 16:14:00

A man who carried out a string of sex attacks on female dog walkers in Stockport is jailed indefinitely.
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Rapist spoke to victim's father

14/12/2009 18:04:14

A man who raped a teenager speaks to her father to reassure him shortly before attacking her in Greater Manchester.
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Railway lines to be electrified

14/12/2009 14:28:20

Commuters will have their journey times cut between major stations in the north west as part of a £200m rail electrification scheme.
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Man held after gun pointed at Pc

14/12/2009 11:05:27

A 60-year-old man is arrested on possession of a firearm after a police officer is threatened with a gun.
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Police examine armed raid links

14/12/2009 11:37:35

Police investigating an armed robbery at a jewellery shop in Liverpool examine links to raids in Wigan.
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Claudia campaign extended

14/12/2009 09:13:46

The father of missing chef Claudia Lawrence travels to Stalybridge as part of his campaign to find his daughter.
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Fire crews tackle warehouse fire

14/12/2009 14:58:04

About 40 firefighters are called out to deal with a large fire at a warehouse in Cheetham Hill in north Manchester.
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Insurer names risky towns

14/12/2009 09:46:29

The insurer Endsleigh lists Manchester and Oldham in its top ten of most riskiest areas for motor accidents.
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Driver dies after car hits wall

14/12/2009 14:03:13

A 40-year-old woman dies the day after her red Ford Focus car crashes into a stone wall in the Lees area of Oldham.
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Get in touch

16/04/2009 09:36:44

How to contact BBC News Interactive's North West team
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Other local news

10/02/2009 13:00:58

Links to other local news sites in Greater Manchester
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Other Lowry

07/12/2009 09:59:13

Salford pays tribute to a talent with a familiar name
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Railway Stations

Marple (0.65 miles away), Northern Rail

Rose Hill Marple (0.76 miles away), Northern Rail

Romiley (1.63 miles away), Northern Rail

Strines (1.86 miles away), Northern Rail

Woodley (2.43 miles away), Northern Rail

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