Postcode SK6 5PW is located in an urban city, within the Marple North area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Marple Bridge & Mellor area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marple Bridge & Mellor is £67,917 per year. The median sale price in Marple North is £415,000 (around £369 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £576,500. The nearest station is Marple, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Marple Bridge & Mellor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,264 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Marple Bridge & Mellor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% 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.
The average income per household in Marple Bridge & Mellor is £67,917 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK6 5PW.
Marple Bridge & Mellor near SK6 5PW 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £369 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 | 66 | £562,500 | £406 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £415,000 | £372 |
| Terraced | 41 | £305,000 | £350 |
| Flats | 13 | £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 | £525,000 | £210,000 | £396,000 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £590,000 | £175,000 | £396,250 | £335,000 |
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 | £402 | £275 | £386 | £305 |
| 2026 | £419 | £280 | £368 | £372 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 5PW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2025 | 214, Longhurst Lane, Stockport, SK6 5PW | Detached | Freehold | £960,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2025 | 302, Longhurst Lane, Stockport, SK6 5PP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £675,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 198, Longhurst Lane, Stockport, SK6 5PN | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 225, Longhurst Lane, Stockport, SK6 5PN | Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 189, Longhurst Lane, Stockport, SK6 5PN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £867,000 |
In the SK6 5PW postcode area, located within Marple Bridge & Mellor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Mellor Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
Mellor Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026
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Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK6 5PW, 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 5PW records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SK6 5PW in Marple North is £415,000 (about £369 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SK6 5PW, including Mellor Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SK6 5PW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,264 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 5PW is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Megan Axon (Liberal Democrats).