SK5 6GB is a well-regarded residential area on Cromwell Avenue, 0.6km from Thornley Park in Denton (Tameside). Administratively it sits within Denton West ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.
For families considering a move, SK5 6GB represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £205k, up 2.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SK5 6GB are sourced from Output Area E00030336 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROMWELL AVENUE, SK5 6GB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROMWELL AVENUE, SK5 6GB.
582
38
£ 42,800 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SK5 6GB is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 2.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK5 6GB. The average age is 38.4. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 129,250
18 sales · Mean £ 129,213
Semi-Detached
£ 278,046
3 sales · Mean £ 262,697
Terraced
£ 260,000
7 sales · Mean £ 239,778
Detached
£ 203,500
2 sales · Mean £ 203,500
school Local Schools
Dane Bank Primary School
Denton West End Primary School
Vale View Primary School
Oasis Academy Aspinal
Rushbrook Primary Academy
Reddish Vale High School
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish
Old Hall Drive Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- China Kitchen0.9 km
- Crown King0.9 km
- Iffi's0.2 km
- Golden Dragon0.7 km
- Butty Me Up0.6 km
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- McColls0.2 km
- Go Local0.6 km
- West Coast Wines0.7 km
- Big Discount Bargain Ltd0.6 km
- Raja Brothers0.6 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Windmill0.7 km
- Denton West Cricket Club0.3 km
- North Reddish Working Men's Club0.4 km
- Dane Bank Hotel0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
- Teem Spirits0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Triangle Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Delicacy Bar0.6 km
- Toast House Cafe0.5 km
- St Georges Centre0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reddish North0.4 km
- Denton1.5 km
- Reddish1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Dane Bank School0.1 km
- Dan Bank School0.1 km
- Anson Road0.2 km
- Wilton Street0.2 km
- Anson Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK56GB · Data under Open Government Licence