Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

HOLLY BANK COTTAGES, SK6 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLY BANK COTTAGES, SK6 1BB.

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Population

346

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SK6 1BB 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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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SK6 1BB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £222k, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £222k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

SK6 1BB is a well-regarded residential area on Holly Bank Cottages, 0.5km from Woodley in Bredbury and Woodley. Administratively it sits within Bredbury and Woodley ward and the Hazel Grove constituency.

For serious buyers, SK6 1BB is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £222k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SK6 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00029111 (shared with 23 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 SK6 1BB. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 222,770

1 sales · Mean £ 222,770

school Local Schools

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Woodley Primary School

Good451 pupils0.3 km
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Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School

Inadequate158 pupils0.6 km
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Greave Primary School

Good338 pupils0.8 km
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St Christopher's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding213 pupils1.2 km
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Romiley Primary School

Good455 pupils1.3 km
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Harrytown Catholic High School

Good771 pupils1.5 km
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Werneth School

Inadequate1097 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • GT News0.3 km
  • Medichem Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Tunnacliffes Greengrocers0.3 km
  • Martins Craft Bakery0.3 km
  • Woodley Food \& Wine0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Ever-Kind0.3 km
  • Startpoint0.3 km
  • George Lane United Reformed Church0.5 km
  • Dolce Ltd @ Greave Primary School0.8 km
  • Dolce Ltd @ Woodley Primary School0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Bredbury Conservative Club0.5 km
  • Bredbury St Marks Cricket Club0.8 km
  • The Rising Sun0.9 km
  • White Hart0.3 km
  • Crown Inn0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Londis0.3 km
  • Priceless0.3 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Golden Phoenix0.7 km
  • Pizza & Grill0.5 km
  • Taylors Fish And Chips0.3 km
  • Bhaji's Takeaway0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodley0.5 km
  • Bredbury0.9 km
  • Romiley1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Health Centre0.3 km
  • Woodley Precinct0.3 km
  • Woodley Precinct0.3 km
  • Hipley Close0.3 km
  • Hipley Close0.3 km