Housing in SK6 2PY
What the homes in SK6 2PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bredbury
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,596 (2024)
SK6 2PYStockport
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (38.7%). Flats make up 8.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK6 2PY area is above that, at 80.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.7% of households against 20.5%. 42.7% own outright and 38% with a mortgage.
- Owned80.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.3%1%
- Private rented14.7%20.5%
- Social rented2.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.3%. 27% 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 2PY sits in (Bredbury): about 1,596 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.