Postcode SK6 8HL is located in an urban city, within the Marple South & High Lane ward 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 nearest station is Middlewood, about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is High Lane Park.
High Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from SK6 8HL.
High Lane near SK6 8HL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Middlewood | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Middlewood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | High Lane Park | Medium | Walking directions to High Lane Park |
| 0.3 mi | Brookside Park | Small | Walking directions to Brookside 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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK6 8HL.
In the SK6 8HL postcode area, located within High Lane, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK6 8HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Buxton Road, Stockport, SK6 8HJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Buxton Road, Stockport, SK6 8DR | Walking directions to Spar |
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 8HL, 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 8HL 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, violence and sexual offences and burglary.
The median sale price around SK6 8HL in High Lane is £355,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SK6 8HL, including Brookside Primary School (Requires improvement) and High Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK6 8HL is Middlewood, about 935 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
SK6 8HL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,692 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 8HL 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.