Postcode SK6 2RE is located in a major urban area, within the Bredbury & Woodley area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Bredbury area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 250.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bredbury is £49,395 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 £305,000. The nearest station is Brinnington, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Moat Walk Park.
Bredbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,127 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Bredbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 250.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bredbury is £49,395 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from SK6 2RE.
Bredbury near SK6 2RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brinnington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Brinnington | N/A | Walking directions to Brinnington |
| 0.8 mi | Bredbury | N/A | Walking directions to Bredbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Moat Walk Park | Small | Walking directions to Moat Walk Park |
Based on 224 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £425,000 | £340 |
| Semi-Detached | 132 | £270,500 | £324 |
| Terraced | 51 | £225,000 | £262 |
| Flats | 12 | £140,000 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 2RE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2025 | Ainscough Crane Hire, Cromwell Road, Stockport, SK6 2RG | Other | Freehold | £1,090,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 2, Castle Hill, Stockport, SK6 2RY | Terraced | Freehold | £197,500 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 6, Castle Hill, Stockport, SK6 2RY | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 06 May 2025 | Signal Point, Bredbury Park Way, Stockport, SK6 2SN | Other | Freehold | £1,700,000 |
In the SK6 2RE postcode area, located within Bredbury, there are 4 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Bridge House School | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2026. | |
Bridge House School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Ashlea House School | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
Ashlea House School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Westmorland Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2014. | |
Westmorland Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2014
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Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK6 2RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Niki Meerman
Bredbury & Woodley - Elected 7 May 2026
Lisa Smart
Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK6 2RE records about 250 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 other theft, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SK6 2RE in Bredbury & Woodley is £257,250 (about £311 per square foot) based on 224 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SK6 2RE, including Bridge House School (Good), Ashlea House School (Good) and Westmorland Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK6 2RE is Brinnington, about 967 m away.
SK6 2RE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,127 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK6 2RE is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niki Meerman (Liberal Democrats).