Postcode SK6 8BZ is located in an urban city, within the Marple South & High Lane area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the High Lane area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in High Lane is £51,658 per year. The median sale price in Marple South & High Lane is £352,500 (around £357 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £435,125. The nearest station is Middlewood, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Brookside Park.
High Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,222 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
High Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in High Lane is £51,658 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK6 8BZ.
High Lane near SK6 8BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Middlewood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Middlewood | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Middlewood |
| 1 mi | Disley | N/A | Walking directions to Disley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brookside Park | Small | Walking directions to Brookside Park |
Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 (about £357 per square foot) in Marple South & High Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £899,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £475,000 | £388 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £347,500 | £355 |
| Terraced | 53 | £275,000 | £342 |
| Flats | 12 | £175,000 | £294 |
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 | £445,000 | £220,000 | £330,000 | £284,300 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £145,000 | £340,000 | £285,000 |
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 | £389 | £294 | £352 | £317 |
| 2026 | £387 | £286 | £353 | £333 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 8BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2026 | 15, Alders Green Avenue, Stockport, SK6 8EB | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 5, Manifold Drive, Stockport, SK6 8DE | Detached | Freehold | £371,700 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 23, Manifold Drive, Stockport, SK6 8DE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 37, Hartington Road, Stockport, SK12 2NB | Detached | Freehold | £735,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 9, Willow Road, Stockport, SK6 8HS | Detached | Leasehold | £439,000 |
In the SK6 8BZ postcode area, located within High Lane, there are 2 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 | Brookside Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
Brookside Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | High Lane Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Dec 2013. | |
High Lane Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Dec 2013
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK6 8BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Buxton Road, Stockport, SK6 8HJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Buxton Road, Stockport, SK6 8DR | Walking directions to Spar |
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 8BZ, 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 8BZ records about 29 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 anti-social behaviour, burglary and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around SK6 8BZ in Marple South & High Lane is £352,500 (about £357 per square foot) based on 196 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SK6 8BZ, including Brookside Primary School (Requires improvement) and High Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK6 8BZ is Middlewood, about 1,202 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
SK6 8BZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,222 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 8BZ is Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dominic Warner (Liberal Democrats).