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SK6 2NN area guide

Who lives in SK6 2NN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Bredbury
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,438 (2024)
At a glance

What SK6 2NN is like

SK6 2NN is a postcode in the Bredbury neighbourhood of Stockport. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,438 people. 74.5% of households own their home, 20.2% rent privately and 3.1% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 30–34, and 60.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in SK6 2 sold for a median of £251,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SK6 2NN compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle — 28.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.3 nationally.

House pricesMore
£251,500

Median over 104 sales in SK6 2, +4.4% on the year before.

TransportMore
7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
86%

of 7 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£49,395

Average a year, before tax — higher than 40% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Well connectedPositive

    2 stations within a mile and 35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    74.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

SK6 2NN FAQs

01
Is SK6 2NN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 28.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
How much does a house cost in SK6 2NN?

The median sale price over the last year was £251,500.

Homes in SK6 2 sold for a median of £251,500 across 104 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is SK6 2NN safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 28.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around SK6 2NN, broadly in line with the 31.3 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in SK6 2NN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 74.5% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (68.8%).
05
Which council covers SK6 2NN?

SK6 2NN is in Stockport.

SK6 2NN is in Stockport, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is SK6 2NN?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Bredbury Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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