Postcode SK5 6GB is located in a major urban area, within the Denton West area of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Dane Bank area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dane Bank is £47,523 per year. The median sale price in Denton West is £240,000 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Reddish North, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is North Reddish Park.
Dane Bank has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,353 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Dane Bank has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dane Bank is £47,523 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from SK5 6GB.
Dane Bank near SK5 6GB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Reddish North | N/A | Walking directions to Reddish North |
| 0.9 mi | Denton | N/A | Walking directions to Denton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | North Reddish Park | Large | Walking directions to North Reddish Park |
| 0.1 mi | Granada Park | Medium | Walking directions to Granada Park |
| 0.5 mi | Thornley Park | Small | Walking directions to Thornley Park |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Denton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,928 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £365,500 | £349 |
| Semi-Detached | 84 | £253,250 | £319 |
| Terraced | 48 | £203,500 | £265 |
| Flats | 7 | £140,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200,000 | £91,500 | £157,975 | £116,725 |
| 2017 | £254,975 | £97,500 | £165,000 | £127,500 |
| 2018 | £187,500 | £96,000 | £177,500 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £276,248 | £108,250 | £177,000 | £167,500 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £115,250 | £195,000 | £158,000 |
| 2021 | £313,500 | £135,000 | £218,000 | £159,000 |
| 2022 | £330,000 | £131,000 | £250,000 | £187,063 |
| 2023 | £357,500 | £130,000 | £240,000 | £175,000 |
| 2024 | £335,000 | £135,000 | £250,000 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £136,250 | £252,250 | £203,000 |
| 2026 | £412,000 | £145,000 | £251,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | £153 | £182 | £131 |
| 2017 | £189 | £165 | £193 | £144 |
| 2018 | £226 | £168 | £203 | £162 |
| 2019 | £215 | £154 | £219 | £166 |
| 2020 | £191 | £153 | £236 | £176 |
| 2021 | £278 | £169 | £261 | £174 |
| 2022 | £284 | £219 | £287 | £219 |
| 2023 | £209 | £205 | £281 | £236 |
| 2024 | £300 | £207 | £296 | £249 |
| 2025 | £350 | £205 | £314 | £233 |
| 2026 | £284 | £190 | £314 | £266 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK5 6GB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 4, Cromwell Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6GB | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 16, Cromwell Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6GB | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 93, Cromwell Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6GA | Flats | Leasehold | £162,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 83, Cromwell Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6GA | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 81, Cromwell Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6GA | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the SK5 6GB postcode area, located within Dane Bank, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK5 6GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Asda | 89-95 Reddish Lane, Manchester, M18 7JH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Go Local | 665 Manchester Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 2NA | Walking directions to Go Local |
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK5 6GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Bennett
Denton West - Elected 7 May 2026
Hannah Spencer
Gorton and Denton - Elected 26 Feb 2026
The area around SK5 6GB records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 burglary.
The median sale price around SK5 6GB in Denton West is £240,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SK5 6GB, including Dane Bank Primary School (Good), Reddish Hall School (Good) and Denton West End Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK5 6GB is Reddish North, about 367 m away.
SK5 6GB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,353 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gorton and Denton covering SK5 6GB is Hannah Spencer (Green Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Bennett (Reform UK).