Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

SK5 6EF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SK5 6EF.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SK5 6EF is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 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.

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

SK5 6EF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from North Reddish in Reddish. Administratively it sits within Reddish North ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SK5 6EF is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SK5 6EF are sourced from Output Area E00029828 (shared with 8 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 SK5 6EF. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.3%
Asian / British Asian10.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

school Local Schools

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Vale View Primary School

Requires Improvement466 pupils0.6 km
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St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish

Good510 pupils0.7 km
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St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary

Inadequate297 pupils0.7 km
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Rushbrook Primary Academy

Requires Improvement588 pupils0.8 km
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Dane Bank Primary School

Good233 pupils0.9 km
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Reddish Vale High School

Requires Improvement957 pupils1.0 km
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Oasis Academy Aspinal

Good203 pupils1.1 km
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Reddish Vale Nursery School

Outstanding131 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • 32 Mario Mini Market Ltd0.7 km
  • Priceless Discount Ltd0.6 km
  • Hobsons0.4 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.1 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Houldsworth Golf Club Ltd0.7 km
  • Reddish Ale0.9 km
  • Thatched Tavern0.9 km
  • North Reddish Working Men's Club0.7 km
  • Houldsworth Arms0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Fresh Fire Church0.6 km
  • Ozzy.s Coffe Restoran0.7 km
  • Sykes0.6 km
  • Tiger Chilly0.9 km
  • Reddish Community Centre0.4 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Local Express0.6 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Teem Spirits0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Cantonese Delight0.5 km
  • Georges0.9 km
  • The Corner Cafe0.9 km
  • Arigato Noodle Sushi Bar1.0 km
  • Burger Stop Reddish Ltd0.5 km
  • + 26 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Reddish North0.6 km
  • Reddish0.7 km
  • Reddish South1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Harrogate Road0.1 km
  • Harrogate Road0.1 km
  • Reddish Vale0.2 km
  • Nth Reddish Clinic0.2 km
  • Reddish Vale0.3 km