SK5 6HW

POSTCODE

A Reddish North postcode in Stockport, a 10-minute walk from Reddish South Rail.

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Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1

    All-through · Good

    0.41 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 37.7

    You: 0.56 mi · Last place offered: 2.4 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary · Attainment 8 37.2

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Stockport, Manchester · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Reddish South Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    776 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Reddish North Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    957 m straight lineabout 12 min
  • Ryder Brow Rail Station

    Rail · South Entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

Bus stops

  • Ruskin Road

    Bus · nr · west

    370 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Reddish Library

    Bus · nr · south

    390 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Westbourne Grove

    Bus · opp · north

    391 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Christ Church

    Bus · o/s · north

    397 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Harrogate Road

    Bus · nr · west

    403 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SK5 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SK5 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 172 sales

SK5 6HW has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SK5 6 sector.

Average price
£224,199
Median price: £220,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 172 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £208,775
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£245k£226k£208k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£205,050 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
SK5 6DJ
£212,500 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
SK5 6HL
£224,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
SK5 6EX
£220,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Leasehold
SK5 6XJ
£215,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Leasehold
SK5 6XG
£210,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SK5 6XB
£207,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SK5 6NW
£235,000 · 2026-07-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SK5 6JT
£205,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
SK5 6AG
£320,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SK5 6SU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SK5 6HW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SK5 6HW

Counts are for Reddish North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Jun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY —
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
ASB
0
YoY —
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

1
incidents · May '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Stockport 002 (E02001188)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£42,231

£36,117–£49,381

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,142

£30,459–£40,545

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,026

£30,505–£35,756

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,552

£25,031–£32,569

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,190
White Brit.84.5%
Other White2.9%
White Irish2.5%
African1.9%
Pakistani1.4%
+ 13 other groups · 6.9%

Religion

Total residents: 2,186
No religion50.5%
Christian42.7%
Not answered3.2%
Muslim2.7%
Other religion0.3%
+ 4 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,186
25–3424.6%
35–4918.4%
50–6414.8%
20–2411.3%
65–747.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.9%

Households

Total households: 1,095
One person: other31.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children17.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.0%
One person: aged 66+7.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13818
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13818 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SK5 6HW

England
Country
Stockport
Local Authority
Reddish North
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SK5 6HW
Coordinates
53.4421, -2.1642
Grid reference
SJ891939
Easting
389,192
Northing
393,939
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VCRRP+V8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Reddish
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Stockport
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Stockport
Local Authority
Council Area
Stockport E14001517
Constituency
E14001517
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Reddish North
Constituency code
E14001517
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Stockport, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Stockport

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Stockport
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01W
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stockport 002C E01005893
E01005893
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stockport 002 E02001188
E02001188
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stockport 002C E01005893
E01005893
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stockport 002 E02001188
E02001188
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:55 AM4:49 PM
6:55 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:55 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SK5 6HW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01005893 and MSOA E02001188 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13818
Present — Active
Postcode SK5 6HW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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