Housing in SK6 2LA
What the homes in SK6 2LA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bredbury Green
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,557 (2024)
SK6 2LAStockport
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (45%). Flats make up 25.4%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK6 2LA area is well below that, at 44.1%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.1% of households against 20.5%. 19.4% own outright and 24.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned44.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.8%1%
- Private rented15.1%20.5%
- Social rented39.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 32.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.9%. 35.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK6 2LA sits in (Bredbury Green): about 1,557 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.