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Marple Bridge & Mellor

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About

Marple Bridge is a small village in Stockport, known for its historic charm and scenic surroundings. The village features traditional stone buildings, independent shops, and local pubs, creating a close-knit community feel. The nearby Peak Forest Canal and Marple Aqueduct add to the area’s appeal, offering walking routes and waterway views.

Mellor, adjacent to Marple Bridge, is a rural area with open fields and woodland, providing a contrast to the village’s bustle. The landscape includes Mellor Moor and the River Goyt, popular for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. Both areas combine countryside accessibility with proximity to Stockport and Manchester, making them attractive for residents seeking a balance of quiet and convenience.

Area overview

On average Marple Bridge & Mellor has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marple Bridge & Mellor is £58,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Marple Bridge & Mellor: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marple Bridge & Mellor Population
5,861
Population density
353.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,547
94.64%
Other White
89
1.52%
Irish
62
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
45
0.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
28
0.48%
Total population: 5,861

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,319
53.71%
Owns with a mortgage
893
36.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
156
6.35%
Social rents from council
40
1.63%
Other forms of private rent
24
0.98%
Total households: 2,456

Property prices in Marple Bridge & Mellor

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 in Marple Bridge & Mellor area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marple Bridge & Mellor in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marple Bridge & Mellor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£585,000
Flats2£252,500
Semi-Detached17£500,000
Terraced16£268,750

10 years median price trend in Marple Bridge & Mellor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marple Bridge & Mellor.

All postcodes in Marple Bridge & Mellor

SK65DQ

Mill Brow Road

SK65EY

Waters Edge

SK66PD

Winnington Road

SK65HE

Greenbank Road

SK65LS

Chatterton Lane

SK65NA

Gibb Lane

SK65PN

Knowle Road

SK65RZ

Marple Bridge & Mellor

SK66EL

Bramley Gardens

SK65BU

Kemp Road

SK65NF

Chatterton Lane

SK65QQ

The Copse

SK66PY

Kenilworth Close

SK65DH

Mill Brow Road

SK65DY

Ernocroft Road

SK65LA

Rollins Lane

SK65ND

Marple Bridge & Mellor

SK66QD

Wheelwright Close

SK67GX

Dovecote Road

SK65BN

Dewint Avenue

SK65BS

Clough Side

SK65DU

Waters Edge

SK65PT

Moor End Road

SK65QE

Raeburn Drive

SK66PH

Bradshaw Road

SK65BY

Bonington Rise

SK65DZ

Belmont Drive

SK65HA

Marple Bridge & Mellor

SK65LZ

Gibb Lane

SK65DN

Chardin Avenue

SK66PP

Clifton Drive

SK66PS

Ley Hey Avenue

SK65BD

Hollins Lane

SK65DR

Homer Drive

SK66NZ

Oakdene Crescent

SK66PX

Beacon View

SK67DA

Brickbridge Road

SK67GS

Calico Drive

SK65NU

Sandhill Lane

SK65PS

Moor End Road

SK65DL

Cotman Drive

SK65EW

Cote Green Road

SK65NZ

Longhurst Lane

SK223AL

Station Road

SK65BT

Town Fold

SK65EL

Ley Lane

SK65GD

Waters Edge

SK65NE

Shiloh Road

SK65NG

Marple Bridge & Mellor

SK65NT

Ernocroft Lane

SK223BA

Marple Bridge & Mellor

SK65BP

Cottam Crescent

SK65EA

Belmont Drive

SK65EE

Crossfield Grove

SK65EG

Ashfield Grove

SK65NB

Gibb Lane

SK65NH

Bogguard Road

SK65PB

Chatterton Lane

SK66PJ

Bradshaw Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.