Housing in SK6 4DB
What the homes in SK6 4DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Romiley & Compstall
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,540 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (51.3%). Flats make up 16.9%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK6 4DB area is well above that, at 86.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 10.2% of households against 20.5%. 52.5% own outright and 33.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned86.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented10.2%20.5%
- Social rented2.9%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 2.3 people living in it. 33.3% 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 24.2%. 27.5% 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 4DB sits in (Romiley & Compstall): about 1,540 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.