Postcode SK6 2SL is located in a major urban area, within the Bredbury & Woodley ward 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 nearest station is Bredbury, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bredbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,036 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from SK6 2SL.
Bredbury near SK6 2SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bredbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bredbury | N/A | Walking directions to Bredbury |
| 0.8 mi | Brinnington | N/A | Walking directions to Brinnington |
Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £315 per square foot) in Bredbury & Woodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £430,000 | £350 |
| Semi-Detached | 122 | £270,500 | £324 |
| Terraced | 39 | £222,500 | £262 |
| Flats | 10 | £139,000 | £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 | £385,000 | £130,000 | £270,000 | £223,500 |
| 2026 | £489,907 | £140,000 | £278,500 | £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 | £341 | £225 | £319 | £262 |
| 2026 | £407 | £243 | £348 | £296 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 2SL.
In the SK6 2SL postcode area, located within Bredbury, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK6 2SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Stockport, SK6 2BN | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Express | Lower Bents Lane, Stockport, SK6 2NJ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
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 SK6 2SL, 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 2SL 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 violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SK6 2SL in Bredbury is £260,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to SK6 2SL, including Bridge House School (Requires improvement), Highfields College (Good) and Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK6 2SL is Bredbury, about 806 m away.
SK6 2SL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,036 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 2SL is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niki Meerman (Liberal Democrats).
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.