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SK6 1JL

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Detailed insights for SK6 1JL

Overview

Postcode SK6 1JL is located in a major urban area, within the Bredbury & Woodley area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Woodley area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodley is £47,224 per year. The median sale price in Bredbury & Woodley is £257,250 (around £311 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £305,750. The nearest station is Woodley, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Penine Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Woodley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,149 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Woodley has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Woodley is £47,224 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK6 1JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodley near SK6 1JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woodley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK6 1JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Woodley

N/A

Walking directions to Woodley
0.8 mi

Romiley

N/A

Walking directions to Romiley
0.9 mi

Bredbury

N/A

Walking directions to Bredbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK6 1JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPenine ParkSmallWalking directions to Penine Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
2,681.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.58(-72%)
Burglary
8.6(+55%)
Vehicle crime
6.61(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.63(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.65(-85%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
94.51%
Indian
5
1.52%
Chinese
3
0.91%
Irish
3
0.91%
Other White
3
0.91%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
39.43%
Level 3 (A level)
57
20.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.75%
No qualifications
27
9.68%
Apprenticeship
26
9.32%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
63.04%
Owns with a mortgage
46
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.45%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Bredbury & Woodley

Median price: £257,250
Price per sq ft: £311
Sales (last 12 months): 218
Typical range (middle 50%): £220K – £306K

Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £257,250 (about £311 per square foot) in Bredbury & Woodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bredbury & Woodley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£425,000£340
Semi-Detached126£273,500£324
Terraced51£225,000£262
Flats12£140,000£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bredbury & Woodley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bredbury & Woodley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,500£89,950£162,475£135,500
2017£265,000£94,500£170,000£129,950
2018£299,000£98,000£184,782£154,000
2019£237,500£95,000£187,000£157,000
2020£276,250£100,000£213,000£152,500
2021£302,500£106,875£217,000£190,000
2022£352,500£128,000£242,000£207,500
2023£345,000£127,750£246,750£220,000
2024£317,500£120,000£259,000£214,000
2025£375,000£130,000£270,000£224,250
2026£423,500£145,000£277,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bredbury & Woodley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bredbury & Woodley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£172£206£151
2017£220£172£216£154
2018£246£182£228£168
2019£253£180£232£177
2020£249£178£251£187
2021£298£186£260£209
2022£326£210£303£249
2023£328£225£316£238
2024£363£207£311£248
2025£340£225£318£262
2026£373£244£330£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bredbury & Woodley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bredbury & Woodley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 1JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 1JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jun 202566, Cambridge Drive, Stockport, SK6 1HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,500
09 Mar 202634, Werneth Road, Stockport, SK6 1HPOtherFreehold£150,000
26 May 202617, Cambridge Drive, Stockport, SK6 1HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
15 Apr 20262, Cambridge Drive, Stockport, SK6 1HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£413,000
24 Oct 202528, Cambridge Drive, Stockport, SK6 1HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the SK6 1JL postcode area, located within Woodley, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SK6 1JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryGreave Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimaryWoodley Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.7 miPrimaryRomiley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.

Band A£1,746
Band B£2,037
Band C£2,328
Band D£2,619
Band E£3,201
Band F£3,783
Band G£4,365
Band H£5,238

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 SK6 1JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Niki Meerman

Bredbury & Woodley - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lisa Smart

Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHazel GroveE14001277
WardBredbury & WoodleyE05015016
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodleyE02001191
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 005DE01005748
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about SK6 1JL

Is SK6 1JL (Woodley) safe?

The area around SK6 1JL records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, burglary and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SK6 1JL?

The median sale price around SK6 1JL in Bredbury & Woodley is £257,250 (about £311 per square foot) based on 218 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK6 1JL?

There are 6 schools close to SK6 1JL, including Greave Primary School (Good), Woodley Primary School (Requires improvement) and Romiley Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SK6 1JL?

The closest station to SK6 1JL is Woodley, about 494 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK6 1JL?

SK6 1JL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,149 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK6 1JL (Woodley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK6 1JL is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niki Meerman (Liberal Democrats).