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SK6 5LA

Marple North

Stockport

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Detailed insights for SK6 5LA

Overview

Postcode SK6 5LA is located in a major urban area, within the Marple North ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Marple Bridge & Mellor area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Marple Bridge & Mellor is £58,400 per year. The nearest station is Marple located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Brabyns Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Marple Bridge & Mellor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Marple Bridge & Mellor has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Marple Bridge & Mellor is £58,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK6 5LA.

Flood risk

Medium

Marple Bridge & Mellor near SK6 5LA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marple located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK6 5LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Marple

N/A

Walking directions to Marple

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK6 5LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrabyns ParkLargeWalking directions to Brabyns Park
0.5 miEtherow Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Etherow Country Park

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
466.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
94.54%
Irish
9
3.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.02%
Other White
2
0.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
61.7%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.09%
Social rents from council
6
4.26%
Other social rented
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Marple North

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £391,500 in Marple North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marple North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marple North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£545,000
Flats12£212,500
Semi-Detached59£387,050
Terraced38£270,000

10 year median price trend in Marple North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marple North.

Schools

In the SK6 5LA postcode area, located within Marple Bridge & Mellor, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK6 5LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLudworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableBrabyns Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.