Postcode insights

SK6 6JL

Marina Drive

Marple North

Interactive map showing SK6 6JL and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SK6 6JL

Overview

Postcode SK6 6JL 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 & Rose Hill area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marple & Rose Hill is £51,410 per year. The nearest station is Rose Hill Marple, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Marple & Rose Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Marple & Rose Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.4 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 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Marple & Rose Hill is £51,410 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK6 6JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Marple & Rose Hill near SK6 6JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rose Hill Marple located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK6 6JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Rose Hill Marple

N/A

Walking directions to Rose Hill Marple

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
570 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.87(-25%)
Burglary
11.15(+101%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.97(-61%)
Public order
4.88(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.18(-54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
95.36%
Indian
4
1.43%
Irish
4
1.43%
Arab
3
1.07%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
44.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.02%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.62%
Apprenticeship
26
10.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.03%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
66.1%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.9%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Marple North

Median price£396,250
Price per sq ft£372
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £580K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marple North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£580,000£405
Semi-Detached45£415,000£383
Terraced30£294,500£305
Flats11£175,000£276

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marple North

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marple North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marple North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 6JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 6JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 20253, Stanley Avenue, Stockport, SK6 6JJDetachedFreehold£440,000
20 Nov 202521, Marina Drive, Stockport, SK6 6JFDetachedFreehold£296,250
02 May 20254, Marple Hall Drive, Stockport, SK6 6JNDetachedFreehold£415,000
28 Feb 202557, Marple Hall Drive, Stockport, SK6 6JNDetachedFreehold£450,000
14 Feb 202536, Marple Hall Drive, Stockport, SK6 6JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£317,500

Schools

In the SK6 6JL postcode area, located within Marple & Rose Hill, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK6 6JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryMarple Hall SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRose Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableAcorns SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK6 6JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK6 6JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily202 Stockport Road, Stockport, SK6 6EYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 6JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Megan Axon

Marple North - 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
WardMarple NorthE05015029
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marple & Rose HillE02001206
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 020DE01005884
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK6 6JL

Is SK6 6JL (Marple & Rose Hill) safe?

The area around SK6 6JL records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 6JL?

The median sale price around SK6 6JL in Marple & Rose Hill is £396,250 (about £372 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK6 6JL?

There are 4 schools close to SK6 6JL, including Marple Hall School (Good), Rose Hill Primary School (Good) and Acorns School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK6 6JL?

The closest station to SK6 6JL is Rose Hill Marple, about 689 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK6 6JL?

SK6 6JL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,131 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK6 6JL (Marple & Rose Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove covering SK6 6JL is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Megan Axon (Liberal Democrats).

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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.