Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

GORTON ROAD, SK5 6AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORTON ROAD, SK5 6AH.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SK5 6AH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 39, SK5 6AH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £90k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SK5 6AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gorton Road, 0.2km from Reddish Green in Reddish. Administratively it sits within Reddish North ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.

Within the SK5 district, this postcode is characterised by a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for SK5 6AH are sourced from Output Area E00029841 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK5 6AH. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 84,000

3 sales · Mean £ 78,000

school Local Schools

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St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish

Good510 pupils0.2 km
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St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary

Inadequate297 pupils0.3 km
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Reddish Vale High School

Requires Improvement957 pupils0.4 km
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Reddish Vale Nursery School

Outstanding131 pupils0.4 km
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Abingdon Primary School

Good298 pupils0.6 km
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Vale View Primary School

Requires Improvement466 pupils0.8 km
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Broadstone Hall Primary School

Good497 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good192 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Hobsons0.3 km
  • McColls0.2 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Texaco/Reddish Service Station/Londis0.3 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.1 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Cafe Moda0.7 km
  • Reddish Community Centre0.3 km
  • Dragon Palace0.1 km
  • The Boathouse @ Captain Jaks0.5 km
  • The Olive Tree0.5 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Cinnamon Indian0.0 km
  • Coffee Blue Manchester East0.2 km
  • Keswick Chippy0.9 km
  • Posh Nosh0.3 km
  • The Canadian Charcoal Pit0.7 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Reddish Reform Club0.3 km
  • C And K Catering1.0 km
  • Houldsworth Working Mens Club0.2 km
  • Reddish Vale Visitor Centre0.8 km
  • Grey Horse Public House0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Londis0.9 km
  • Local Express0.0 km
  • Teem Spirits - Premier0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Norwood Guesthouse1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Reddish0.2 km
  • Reddish South0.4 km
  • Reddish North1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Sykes Street0.0 km
  • Higginson Road0.0 km
  • Conservative Club0.1 km
  • Houldsworth Square0.2 km
  • Houldsworth Square0.2 km