Postcode SK5 6EW is located in a major urban area, within the Reddish North ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Reddish Vale View area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Reddish Vale View is £44,576 per year. The nearest station is Reddish North, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Vale Common.
Reddish Vale View has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,512 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Reddish Vale View has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Reddish Vale View is £44,576 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK5 6EW.
Reddish Vale View near SK5 6EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reddish North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Reddish North | N/A | Walking directions to Reddish North |
| 0.6 mi | Reddish South | N/A | Walking directions to Reddish South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Vale Common | Large | Walking directions to Vale Common |
| 0.2 mi | North Reddish Park | Large | Walking directions to North Reddish Park |
| 0.5 mi | Houldsworth Park | Small | Walking directions to Houldsworth Park |
Based on 211 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Reddish North area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,500 up to £435,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £320,000 | £354 |
| Semi-Detached | 78 | £245,500 | £303 |
| Terraced | 101 | £205,000 | £257 |
| Flats | 23 | £142,650 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,750 | £115,000 | £155,000 | £115,000 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £105,000 | £145,000 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £249,000 | £105,000 | £160,500 | £132,000 |
| 2019 | £249,950 | £109,375 | £161,000 | £138,250 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £132,000 | £175,000 | £145,000 |
| 2021 | £297,500 | £120,000 | £200,000 | £169,973 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £155,000 | £220,000 | £186,000 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £140,000 | £220,000 | £186,225 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £142,000 | £227,500 | £193,500 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £141,325 | £249,975 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £319,000 | £133,000 | £246,125 | £207,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285 | £142 | £183 | £155 |
| 2017 | £247 | £179 | £179 | £152 |
| 2018 | £262 | £168 | £196 | £166 |
| 2019 | £258 | £170 | £209 | £179 |
| 2020 | £314 | £244 | £224 | £191 |
| 2021 | £346 | £230 | £243 | £210 |
| 2022 | £373 | £271 | £272 | £228 |
| 2023 | £393 | £241 | £273 | £232 |
| 2024 | £296 | £254 | £283 | £253 |
| 2025 | £346 | £240 | £292 | £257 |
| 2026 | £377 | £246 | £323 | £254 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK5 6EW.
In the SK5 6EW postcode area, located within Reddish Vale View, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK5 6EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | CS Convenience Store | Longford Road West, Stockport, SK5 6HX | Walking directions to CS Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | 408 Reddish Road, Stockport, SK5 7AA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK5 6EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David White
Reddish North - Elected 7 May 2026
Navendu Mishra
Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK5 6EW records about 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SK5 6EW in Reddish Vale View is £220,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 211 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to SK5 6EW, including Reddish Hall School (Good), Vale View Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK5 6EW is Reddish North, about 630 m away.
SK5 6EW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,512 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK5 6EW is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David White (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.