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Housing in SK6 1EA

What the homes in SK6 1EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bredbury Green
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,457 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (64.8%). Flats make up 8.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SK6 1EAEngland
Detached10.5%22.9%
Semi-detached64.8%31.5%
Terraced16%23%
Purpose-built flat6.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK6 1EA area is broadly in line with that, at 55.6%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.7% of households against 20.5%. 27.4% own outright and 28.2% with a mortgage.

SK6 1EA
56%
33%
England
  • Owned55.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.5%1%
  • Private rented8.7%20.5%
  • Social rented33%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SK6 1EAEngland
Owned outright27.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.8%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council16.6%8.3%
From a housing association16.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK6 1EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.4%. 28.1% of households include dependent children.

SK6 1EAEngland
Living alone, under 6619.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.1%12.8%
Couple, no children11%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK6 1EA sits in (Bredbury Green): about 1,457 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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