Postcode SK6 7BL is located in a major urban area, within the Marple South & High Lane ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Marple & Hawk Green area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marple & Hawk Green is £50,490 per year. The nearest station is Marple, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Marple Memorial Park.
Marple & Hawk Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,059 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Marple & Hawk Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marple & Hawk Green is £50,490 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK6 7BL.
Marple & Hawk Green near SK6 7BL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Marple | N/A | Walking directions to Marple |
| 0.6 mi | Rose Hill Marple | N/A | Walking directions to Rose Hill Marple |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Marple Memorial Park | Medium | Walking directions to Marple Memorial Park |
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £360 per square foot) in Marple South & High Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £443,000 | £387 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £337,500 | £355 |
| Terraced | 45 | £272,000 | £332 |
| Flats | 9 | £182,000 | £296 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £93,250 | £248,250 | £177,500 |
| 2017 | £350,000 | £104,000 | £236,500 | £187,000 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £142,500 | £225,000 | £195,000 |
| 2019 | £379,000 | £106,000 | £247,500 | £207,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £128,000 | £265,000 | £212,500 |
| 2021 | £435,125 | £230,000 | £280,000 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £234,000 | £310,000 | £263,000 |
| 2023 | £491,500 | £128,000 | £307,500 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £462,500 | £131,250 | £325,000 | £295,000 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £195,000 | £330,000 | £284,000 |
| 2026 | £464,250 | £121,250 | £335,000 | £310,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £274 | £191 | £216 | £199 |
| 2017 | £294 | £195 | £242 | £197 |
| 2018 | £307 | £227 | £252 | £212 |
| 2019 | £306 | £177 | £280 | £237 |
| 2020 | £333 | £252 | £274 | £248 |
| 2021 | £336 | £312 | £299 | £260 |
| 2022 | £388 | £303 | £318 | £294 |
| 2023 | £366 | £281 | £335 | £282 |
| 2024 | £357 | £261 | £334 | £320 |
| 2025 | £393 | £292 | £352 | £317 |
| 2026 | £375 | £277 | £344 | £323 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 7BL.
In the SK6 7BL postcode area, located within Marple & Hawk Green, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK6 7BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op | 92-94 Church Lane, Marple, SK6 7AR | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Trinity Street, Stockport, SK6 6BG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Hollins Lane, Stockport, SK6 6AU | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Bowden Lane, Stockport, SK6 6DQ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
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 7BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dominic Warner
Marple South & High Lane - Elected 7 May 2026
Lisa Smart
Hazel Grove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK6 7BL 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SK6 7BL in Marple & Hawk Green is £355,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SK6 7BL, including Acorns School (Good), All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple (Good) and Brabyns Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK6 7BL is Marple, about 933 m away.
SK6 7BL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,059 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 7BL is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dominic Warner (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.