SK6 1AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Old Bank Close, 0.2km from Barrack Hill in Bredbury and Woodley. Administratively it sits within Bredbury Green and Romiley ward and the Hazel Grove constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK6, SK6 1AF offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k.
Census 2021 statistics for SK6 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00029091 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLD BANK CLOSE, SK6 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD BANK CLOSE, SK6 1AF.
288
41
£ 36,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SK6 1AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £347k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK6 1AF. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 235,000
3 sales · Mean £ 260,000
Detached
£ 325,000
5 sales · Mean £ 315,500
Semi-Detached
£ 229,375
2 sales · Mean £ 229,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
SK6 1AF has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Harrytown Catholic High School
Werneth School
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School
Bredbury Green Primary School
Romiley Primary School
Woodley Primary School
Greave Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
- Clapgate Go Local Convenience0.9 km
- Hollywood Wines0.4 km
- Jacksons News0.7 km
- Leonards0.5 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- The Crafty Vendor Presents Artisan Alley0.9 km
- The Spread Eagle0.6 km
- George Lane United Reformed Church0.8 km
- Harpers0.8 km
- The Queens0.7 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-Op0.3 km
- West Coast Wines0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Bread-Brie0.5 km
- Romiley Chippy0.9 km
- Matts Plaice0.3 km
- Shabaz Balti House0.4 km
- Bay Of Bengal0.9 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Bredbury Conservative Club0.8 km
- The Rising Sun1.0 km
- Friendship Inn0.6 km
- Queens0.7 km
- Duke Of York0.5 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romiley0.8 km
- Bredbury0.9 km
- Woodley1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Bredbury Library0.1 km
- Bredbury Library0.1 km
- Ruskin Grove0.2 km
- Ruskin Grove0.2 km
- Cow & Calf0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK61AF · Data under Open Government Licence