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Housing in SK5 6ET

What the homes in SK5 6ET are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Reddish Vale View
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,434 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41.7%). Flats make up 18.1%, below the 22.2% across England.

SK5 6ETEngland
Detached5.3%22.9%
Semi-detached41.7%31.5%
Terraced34.9%23%
Purpose-built flat16.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.2% of households in the SK5 6ET area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 22.4% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 29.1% own outright and 29.1% with a mortgage.

SK5 6ET
58%
22%
19%
England
  • Owned58.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented22.4%20.5%
  • Social rented19.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SK5 6ETEngland
Owned outright29.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council3.1%8.3%
From a housing association16%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK5 6ETEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.7%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

SK5 6ETEngland
Living alone, under 6621.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Stockport

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Stockport (August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

StockportEngland
All homes£1,119£1,459
One bedroom£812£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,036£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,266£1,489
Four or more£1,745£2,161
Detached£1,559£1,640
Semi-detached£1,223£1,449
Terraced£1,119£1,435
Flat or maisonette£953£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK5 6ET (Reddish Vale View) (about 1,434 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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