SK5 6AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Luton Road, 0.2km from Reddish Green in Reddish. Administratively it sits within Reddish North ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SK5 6AG offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Property: With prices averaging £168k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 16.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SK5 6AG are sourced from Output Area E00029845 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LUTON ROAD, SK5 6AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LUTON ROAD, SK5 6AG.
290
36
£ 35,900 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK5 6AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SK5 6AG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 16.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK5 6AG. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 132,750
18 sales · Mean £ 141,930
school Local Schools
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary
Reddish Vale High School
Reddish Vale Nursery School
Abingdon Primary School
Vale View Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Broadstone Hall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Hobsons0.3 km
- McColls0.2 km
- Well Pharmacy0.8 km
- Texaco/Reddish Service Station/Londis0.3 km
- Well Pharmacy0.1 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Cafe Moda0.7 km
- Reddish Community Centre0.3 km
- Dragon Palace0.1 km
- The Boathouse @ Captain Jaks0.6 km
- The Olive Tree0.6 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Cinnamon Indian0.1 km
- Coffee Blue Manchester East0.2 km
- Keswick Chippy0.9 km
- Posh Nosh0.3 km
- The Canadian Charcoal Pit0.7 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Reddish Reform Club0.3 km
- C And K Catering0.9 km
- Houldsworth Working Mens Club0.3 km
- Reddish Vale Visitor Centre0.7 km
- Reddish Conservative Club Ltd0.2 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Londis0.9 km
- Local Express0.1 km
- Teem Spirits - Premier0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reddish0.2 km
- Reddish South0.3 km
- Reddish North1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Sykes Street0.1 km
- Higginson Road0.1 km
- Conservative Club0.2 km
- Houldsworth Square0.2 km
- Houldsworth Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK56AG · Data under Open Government Licence