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SK6 5LN

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Marple North

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Overview

Postcode SK6 5LN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Marple North ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Marple Bridge & Mellor area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marple Bridge & Mellor is £67,917 per year. The nearest station is Marple located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Marple Bridge & Mellor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Marple Bridge & Mellor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Marple Bridge & Mellor is £67,917 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Marple Bridge & Mellor near SK6 5LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for SK6 5LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Marple

N/A

Walking directions to Marple

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
66.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.44(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.08(-46%)
Vehicle crime
6.72(+11%)
Burglary
4.7(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.69(-70%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
97.51%
Irish
4
1.66%
Other White
2
0.83%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
44.39%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.81%
Apprenticeship
20
9.35%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
55.56%
Owns with a mortgage
30
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.04%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.78%
Shared ownership
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Marple North

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £387,050 in Marple North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,065,000.

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
Detached53£550,000
Flats14£192,500
Semi-Detached58£384,525
Terraced34£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 5LN postcode area, located within Marple Bridge & Mellor, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK6 5LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryMellor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLudworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHazel GroveE14001277
WardMarple NorthE05015029
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marple Bridge & MellorE02001203
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 017AE01005880
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.