Postcode insights

SK6 4HJ

Watermeetings Lane

Bredbury Green & Romiley

Interactive map showing SK6 4HJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SK6 4HJ

Overview

Postcode SK6 4HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bredbury Green & Romiley ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Romiley & Compstall area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Romiley & Compstall is £48,591 per year. The nearest station is Romiley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Romiley & Compstall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Romiley & Compstall has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.7%

Approximately 38.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Romiley & Compstall is £48,591 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK6 4HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Romiley & Compstall near SK6 4HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Romiley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK6 4HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Romiley

N/A

Walking directions to Romiley
0.9 mi

Marple

N/A

Walking directions to Marple

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
690.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.91(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.61(-58%)
Vehicle crime
6.44(+8%)
Burglary
5.85(+6%)
Public order
5.85(-42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
90.94%
African
7
2.11%
Other Asian
6
1.81%
Irish
4
1.21%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.91%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
24.15%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
16.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.32%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
32.67%
Social rents from council
49
32.67%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.33%
Other social rented
9
6%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Bredbury Green & Romiley

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£314
Sales (last 12 months)155
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £389K

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £314 per square foot) in Bredbury Green & Romiley area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £940,000.

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 Green & Romiley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£447,500£352
Semi-Detached64£318,000£343
Terraced34£224,000£260
Flats23£165,000£269

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bredbury Green & Romiley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bredbury Green & Romiley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,500£98,500£219,950£147,000
2017£370,000£108,975£185,000£143,500
2018£365,000£115,000£237,466£157,000
2019£336,250£137,500£229,750£181,000
2020£341,000£133,500£257,500£190,000
2021£430,000£139,950£285,000£195,000
2022£390,000£150,000£315,000£220,000
2023£422,500£150,000£280,000£242,250
2024£427,500£131,750£300,000£227,500
2025£425,000£136,500£310,000£221,000
2026£467,500£150,000£317,500£243,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bredbury Green & Romiley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bredbury Green & Romiley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£171£210£176
2017£274£181£206£167
2018£274£212£236£179
2019£307£221£240£200
2020£308£230£260£216
2021£302£259£282£219
2022£334£288£315£240
2023£372£283£301£270
2024£372£262£316£255
2025£375£253£338£263
2026£316£266£317£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bredbury Green & Romiley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 4HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 4HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 20258, Watermeetings Lane, Stockport, SK6 4HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
17 Jul 20257, Waterford Avenue, Stockport, SK6 4HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£267,500
18 Mar 202512, Waterford Avenue, Stockport, SK6 4HLDetachedFreehold£381,000
27 Apr 202640, Alamein Drive, Stockport, SK6 4JWSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
08 Aug 202520, Alamein Drive, Stockport, SK6 4JWSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the SK6 4HJ postcode area, located within Romiley & Compstall, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK6 4HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryRomiley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryLudworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

1.0 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK6 4HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK6 4HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopCherry Tree Lane, Stockport, SK6 4ETWalking directions to One Stop

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 SK6 4HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angie Clark

Bredbury Green & Romiley - 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
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Romiley & CompstallE02001196
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 010BE01005898
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK6 4HJ

Is SK6 4HJ (Romiley & Compstall) safe?

The area around SK6 4HJ records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near SK6 4HJ?

The median sale price around SK6 4HJ in Romiley & Compstall is £305,000 (about £314 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK6 4HJ?

There are 3 schools close to SK6 4HJ, including Romiley Primary School (Good), Ludworth Primary School (Outstanding) and St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK6 4HJ?

The closest station to SK6 4HJ is Romiley, about 1,320 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK6 4HJ?

SK6 4HJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,780 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK6 4HJ (Romiley & Compstall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK6 4HJ is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angie Clark (Liberal Democrats).

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.