SK5 6EA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gorton Road, 0.4km from Reddish Green in Reddish. Administratively it sits within Reddish North ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.
Day-to-day life in SK5 6EA has the character of 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 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SK5 6EA are sourced from Output Area E00029841 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GORTON ROAD, SK5 6EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORTON ROAD, SK5 6EA.
307
39
£ 35,900 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK5 6EA 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 39, SK5 6EA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £165k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK5 6EA. 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
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 165,000
1 sales · Mean £ 165,000
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
Vale View Primary School
Abingdon Primary School
Dane Bank Primary School
Broadstone Hall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Hobsons0.1 km
- McColls0.4 km
- Well Pharmacy0.6 km
- Go Local Extra0.2 km
- News & Booze0.6 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Cafe Moda0.8 km
- Reddish Community Centre0.1 km
- Kingfisher Health Club0.7 km
- Marie's Cafe And Sandwich Bar0.6 km
- St Elisabeths Church0.5 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Burger Stop Reddish Ltd1.0 km
- Cinnamon Indian0.2 km
- Coffee Blue Manchester East0.1 km
- Posh Nosh0.4 km
- The Canadian Charcoal Pit0.9 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Grey Horse Public House0.7 km
- Houldsworth Arms0.4 km
- Union Inn0.7 km
- Reddish Reform Club0.4 km
- Houldsworth Golf Club Ltd0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Teem Spirits1.0 km
- Local Express0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reddish0.3 km
- Reddish South0.5 km
- Reddish North1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Conservative Club0.0 km
- Reddish Library0.1 km
- Sykes Street0.1 km
- Higginson Road0.2 km
- Christ Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK56EA · Data under Open Government Licence