Postcode Analysis Stockport, North West

GEORGE LANE, SK6 1AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GEORGE LANE, SK6 1AS.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SK6 1AS is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 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 14.6% year-on-year.

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

SK6 1AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on George Lane, 0.5km from Butterhouse Green in Bredbury and Woodley. Administratively it sits within Bredbury and Woodley ward and the Hazel Grove constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SK6 1AS is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

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 £205k, up 14.6% year-on-year. 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 SK6 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00029112 (shared with 7 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 1AS. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 192,000

7 sales · Mean £ 181,285

Semi-Detached

£ 245,000

1 sales · Mean £ 245,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

SK6 1AS has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3

school Local Schools

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Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School

Inadequate158 pupils0.1 km
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Woodley Primary School

Good451 pupils0.8 km
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St Christopher's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding213 pupils0.9 km
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Harrytown Catholic High School

Good771 pupils1.2 km
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Werneth School

Inadequate1097 pupils1.2 km
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Greave Primary School

Good338 pupils1.3 km
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Arden Primary School

Good550 pupils1.5 km
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Bredbury Green Primary School

Requires Improvement262 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Hollywood Wines0.9 km
  • Leonards0.6 km
  • Martins Craft Bakery0.9 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Martins Craft Bakery0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • The Co-Op0.9 km
  • Londis0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
  • West Coast Wines0.6 km
  • Rogers Wholesale Foods Ltd0.8 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Bread-Brie0.6 km
  • Matts Plaice0.9 km
  • Shabaz Balti House0.9 km
  • Bhaji's Takeaway0.2 km
  • Kamran's0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Bredbury Conservative Club0.0 km
  • The Rising Sun0.4 km
  • White Hart0.7 km
  • Queens0.6 km
  • Bents Lane Social Institute Ltd0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • George Lane United Reformed Church0.0 km
  • Harpers0.6 km
  • The Queens0.6 km
  • Community Hub @ Highgate Centre0.7 km
  • VIP Wine Bar And Grill0.7 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Reformed Church0.0 km
  • Oldham Drive0.0 km
  • Oldham Drive0.0 km
  • Reformed Church0.1 km
  • George Lane0.1 km