Postcode SK6 6LW 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Marple Memorial Park.
Marple & Rose Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Marple & Rose Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Marple & Rose Hill is £51,410 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 222 ft away from SK6 6LW.
Marple & Rose Hill near SK6 6LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rose Hill Marple located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rose Hill Marple | N/A | Walking directions to Rose Hill Marple |
| 0.5 mi | Marple | N/A | Walking directions to Marple |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Marple Memorial Park | Medium | Walking directions to Marple Memorial 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 6LW.
In the SK6 6LW postcode area, located within Marple & Rose Hill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK6 6LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | Bowden Lane, Stockport, SK6 6DQ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Hollins Lane, Stockport, SK6 6AU | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Trinity Street, Stockport, SK6 6BG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op | 92-94 Church Lane, Marple, SK6 7AR | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 202 Stockport Road, Stockport, SK6 6EY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 6LW, 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 6LW records about 58 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.
The median sale price around SK6 6LW in Marple & Rose Hill is £396,250 (about £372 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SK6 6LW, including Acorns School (Good), Rose Hill Primary School (Good) and Brabyns Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK6 6LW is Rose Hill Marple, about 648 m away.
SK6 6LW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,685 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 6LW 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.