Postcode SK6 5HW is located in an urban city, within the Marple North 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 Marple, about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Etherow Country Park.
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.
Romiley & Compstall has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.3% 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.
The average income per household in Romiley & Compstall is £48,591 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK6 5HW.
Romiley & Compstall near SK6 5HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Marple located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Marple | N/A | Walking directions to Marple |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Etherow Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Etherow Country Park |
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £396,250 (about £372 per square foot) in Marple North area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,124,200.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £580,000 | £405 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £415,000 | £383 |
| Terraced | 30 | £294,500 | £305 |
| Flats | 11 | £175,000 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £385,000 | £109,500 | £305,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | £394,000 | £152,475 | £282,500 | £240,000 |
| 2018 | £376,500 | £127,500 | £280,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £174,975 | £285,000 | £230,000 |
| 2020 | £442,000 | £183,000 | £330,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | £497,500 | £225,000 | £326,000 | £257,500 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £225,000 | £395,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £585,000 | £215,000 | £388,750 | £268,750 |
| 2024 | £517,500 | £205,000 | £385,000 | £307,500 |
| 2025 | £527,500 | £210,000 | £392,500 | £284,500 |
| 2026 | £616,000 | £175,000 | £395,000 | £301,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272 | £249 | £259 | £233 |
| 2017 | £291 | £232 | £260 | £237 |
| 2018 | £292 | £232 | £269 | £244 |
| 2019 | £318 | £257 | £282 | £266 |
| 2020 | £330 | £273 | £304 | £245 |
| 2021 | £346 | £293 | £324 | £284 |
| 2022 | £387 | £278 | £370 | £322 |
| 2023 | £410 | £307 | £351 | £303 |
| 2024 | £373 | £261 | £358 | £317 |
| 2025 | £407 | £275 | £387 | £306 |
| 2026 | £413 | £278 | £373 | £372 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 5HW.
In the SK6 5HW postcode area, located within Romiley & Compstall, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 5HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Megan Axon
Marple North - Elected 7 May 2026
Lisa Smart
Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK6 5HW 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.
The median sale price around SK6 5HW in Romiley & Compstall is £396,250 (about £372 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SK6 5HW, including St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and Ludworth Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK6 5HW is Marple, about 1,499 m away.
SK6 5HW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK6 5HW is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Megan Axon (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.