SK6 1BE is a sought-after residential area on Eskdale Avenue, 0.6km from Butterhouse Green in Bredbury and Woodley. Administratively it sits within Bredbury and Woodley ward and the Hazel Grove constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK6, SK6 1BE offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% 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 £327k, down 4.5% year-on-year. 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 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00029111 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ESKDALE AVENUE, SK6 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ESKDALE AVENUE, SK6 1BE.
346
48
£ 40,400 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK6 1BE 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.
Area Character
SK6 1BE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £327k, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £327k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 4.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK6 1BE. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 298,995
7 sales · Mean £ 285,885
Detached
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
SK6 1BE 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.
school Local Schools
Woodley Primary School
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School
Greave Primary School
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Romiley Primary School
Harrytown Catholic High School
Werneth School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- GT News0.3 km
- Medichem Pharmacy0.3 km
- Tunnacliffes Greengrocers0.3 km
- Leonards1.0 km
- Martins Craft Bakery0.3 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Ever-Kind0.4 km
- Startpoint0.3 km
- George Lane United Reformed Church0.4 km
- Dolce Ltd @ Greave Primary School0.8 km
- Dolce Ltd @ Woodley Primary School0.4 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Bread-Brie1.0 km
- Golden Phoenix0.6 km
- Pizza & Grill0.4 km
- Taylors Fish And Chips0.3 km
- Bhaji's Takeaway0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Bredbury Conservative Club0.4 km
- Bredbury St Marks Cricket Club0.9 km
- The Rising Sun0.8 km
- White Hart0.3 km
- Crown Inn0.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Londis0.4 km
- Priceless0.3 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodley0.5 km
- Bredbury0.9 km
- Romiley1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Hipley Close0.2 km
- Hipley Close0.2 km
- Woodley Precinct0.2 km
- Woodley Precinct0.2 km
- Health Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SK61BE · Data under Open Government Licence