SK5 6BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bedford Street, 0.2km from Reddish Green in Reddish. Administratively it sits within Reddish North ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SK5 6BH is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Property: Average house prices are around £293k.
Census 2021 statistics for SK5 6BH are sourced from Output Area E00168628 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEDFORD STREET, SK5 6BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEDFORD STREET, SK5 6BH.
259
39
£ 35,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK5 6BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in SK5 6BH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK5 6BH. The average age is 39.0. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 184,500
3 sales · Mean £ 188,500
Detached
£ 475,000
1 sales · Mean £ 475,000
Semi-Detached
£ 125,000
1 sales · Mean £ 125,000
school Local Schools
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary
Reddish Vale Nursery School
Reddish Vale High School
Abingdon Primary School
Broadstone Hall Primary School
Vale View Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- 32 Mario Mini Market Ltd0.2 km
- Priceless Discount Ltd0.2 km
- Yew Tree Shell Service Station0.6 km
- Texaco/Reddish Service Station/Londis0.2 km
- Well Pharmacy0.2 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Houldsworth Golf Club Ltd0.3 km
- Reddish Ale0.2 km
- Thatched Tavern0.3 km
- Reddish Reform Club0.2 km
- Houldsworth Working Mens Club0.2 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Baan Phad Thai0.3 km
- Fresh Fire Church0.3 km
- Ozzy.s Coffe Restoran0.2 km
- Sykes0.2 km
- Taylor Shaw Ltd @ Broadstone Hall Primary School0.9 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Local Express0.2 km
- Teem Spirits - Premier1.0 km
- Londis0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Cantonese Delight0.3 km
- Georges0.3 km
- New Wing Wah1.0 km
- Square Pizza0.8 km
- The Corner Cafe0.2 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Norwood Guesthouse0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reddish0.1 km
- Reddish South0.4 km
- Reddish North1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Higginson Road0.2 km
- Houldsworth Square0.2 km
- Leamington Road0.2 km
- Leamington Road0.2 km
- Houldsworth Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK56BH · Data under Open Government Licence