Postcode insights

SK5 6NU

Beresford Crescent

Reddish North

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Detailed insights for SK5 6NU

Overview

Postcode SK5 6NU is located in a major urban area, within the Reddish North ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the North Reddish area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Reddish is £42,231 per year. The nearest station is Reddish North, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is North Reddish Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

North Reddish has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,649 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Reddish has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in North Reddish is £42,231 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 267 ft away from SK5 6NU.

Flood risk

No risk

North Reddish near SK5 6NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reddish North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK5 6NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Reddish North

N/A

Walking directions to Reddish North
0.6 mi

Ryder Brow

N/A

Walking directions to Ryder Brow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK5 6NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorth Reddish ParkLargeWalking directions to North Reddish Park
0.3 miGranada ParkMediumWalking directions to Granada Park
0.5 miThornley ParkSmallWalking directions to Thornley Park

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
8,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.24(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.22(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.21(+14%)
Burglary
8.41(+52%)
Public order
6.61(-35%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
88.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.4%
Irish
5
2.43%
Caribbean
3
1.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.46%
Total population: 206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
44
26.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
24.55%
No qualifications
30
17.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.98%
Total 16+ residents: 167

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
41.38%
Owns outright
30
34.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
17.24%
Social rents from council
4
4.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.3%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Reddish North

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)211
Typical range (middle 50%)£184K – £250K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Reddish North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£320,000£354
Semi-Detached78£245,500£303
Terraced101£205,000£257
Flats23£142,650£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Reddish North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reddish North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reddish North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reddish North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reddish North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Reddish North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK5 6NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK5 6NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Nov 202546, Beresford Crescent, Stockport, SK5 6NUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£255,000
27 Mar 20263, Lyndale Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6PATerracedFreehold£190,000
04 Apr 202520, Lyndale Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6PATerracedFreehold£165,000
27 Feb 202521, Broadfield Grove, Stockport, SK5 6XNTerracedFreehold£238,000
24 Oct 202511, Broadfield Road, Stockport, SK5 6PBTerracedFreehold£171,736

Schools

In the SK5 6NU postcode area, located within North Reddish, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK5 6NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy AspinalAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRushbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryDane Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK5 6NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK5 6NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda89-95 Reddish Lane, Manchester, M18 7JHWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stockport district (2025-26).

Band A£1,650
Band B£1,925
Band C£2,200
Band D£2,475
Band E£3,025
Band F£3,575
Band G£4,126
Band H£4,951

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK5 6NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David White

Reddish North - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Navendu Mishra

Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockportE14001517
WardReddish NorthE05015033
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North ReddishE02001188
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 002DE01005896
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK5 6NU

Is SK5 6NU (North Reddish) safe?

The area around SK5 6NU records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near SK5 6NU?

The median sale price around SK5 6NU in North Reddish is £220,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 211 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK5 6NU?

There are 16 schools close to SK5 6NU, including Oasis Academy Aspinal (Good), Rushbrook Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and Dane Bank Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK5 6NU?

The closest station to SK5 6NU is Reddish North, about 382 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK5 6NU?

SK5 6NU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,649 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK5 6NU (North Reddish) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK5 6NU is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David White (Green Party).

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Data Sources

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.