Postcode insights

SK6 6PW

Manor Road

Marple North

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Detailed insights for SK6 6PW

Overview

Postcode SK6 6PW 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 and low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% 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 nearest station is Marple, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brabyns Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

3/10

Marple Bridge & Mellor has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 6PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Marple Bridge & Mellor near SK6 6PW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK6 6PW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Marple

N/A

Walking directions to Marple
0.6 mi

Rose Hill Marple

N/A

Walking directions to Rose Hill Marple

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK6 6PW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrabyns ParkLargeWalking directions to Brabyns Park
0.4 miMarple Memorial ParkMediumWalking directions to Marple Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
1,046 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
15.8(+185%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.85(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.27(-41%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.95(-89%)
Other theft
3.29(-50%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
93.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.08%
Irish
4
1.38%
African
3
1.04%
Other White
3
1.04%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
55.25%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.73%
Apprenticeship
20
7.78%
No qualifications
16
6.23%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
72.66%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.56%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

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 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 6PW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 6PW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Oct 20252, Ley Hey Avenue, Stockport, SK6 6PSDetachedFreehold£380,000
22 Jul 202541B, Winnington Road, Stockport, SK6 6PTDetachedFreehold£672,000
12 Sept 202516, Stiles Avenue, Stockport, SK6 6LRDetachedFreehold£685,000
11 Sept 20256, Stiles Avenue, Stockport, SK6 6LRDetachedFreehold£723,000
21 Mar 2025Flat 4, Ley Hey Court, 15, Ley Hey Road, Stockport, SK6 6PQFlatsLeasehold£225,000

Schools

In the SK6 6PW postcode area, located within Marple Bridge & Mellor, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK6 6PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBrabyns Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryRose Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLudworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK6 6PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK6 6PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaHollins Lane, Stockport, SK6 6AUWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miAsda ExpressBowden Lane, Stockport, SK6 6DQWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miMarple Bridge Stores14-16 Town Street, Stockport, SK6 5AAWalking directions to Marple Bridge Stores
0.5 miIcelandTrinity Street, Stockport, SK6 6BGWalking directions to Iceland

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 6PW, 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 Bridge & MellorE02001203
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 017CE01005883
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK6 6PW

Is SK6 6PW (Marple Bridge & Mellor) safe?

The area around SK6 6PW records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 burglary, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK6 6PW?

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

What schools are near SK6 6PW?

There are 7 schools close to SK6 6PW, including Brabyns Preparatory School, Rose Hill Primary School (Good) and Ludworth Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK6 6PW?

The closest station to SK6 6PW is Marple, about 538 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK6 6PW?

SK6 6PW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,624 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK6 6PW (Marple Bridge & Mellor) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.