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SK6

STOCKPORT

Cheshire, North West, England

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SK6 encompasses STOCKPORT and its surrounding areas in Cheshire, North West.

Avg price £341,448
1yr change ▼ 0.6%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£341,448

▼ 0.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

19% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

22 schools

Broadband Speed

346 Mbps

Property Prices in SK6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SK6 is £341,448, which is 10% above the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in SK6 cost 19.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SK6 have fallen 0.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £495,841 530
Semi-detached £317,056 907
Terraced £261,461 500
Flat £157,645 234
All types £341,448 2261

5-Year Price History

£335K £338K £340K £343K £345K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SK6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SK6 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SK6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SK6 has 22 schools within or near its boundaries, including 9 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Brookside Primary School Primary Requires improvement mi
Greave Primary School Primary Good mi
Ludworth Primary School Primary Good mi
Rose Hill Primary School Primary Good mi
Arden Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

9

Good

1

Requires improvement

1

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

303,929

Population

62

Median Age

34%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
34.0%
Private rent
13.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SK6 are 346.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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346.0 Mbps

Avg Download

62.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

85%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SK6 is collected by Stockport. The Band D rate is £2,235/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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SK6 — STOCKPORT

Area Summary

SK6 (STOCKPORT) offers property prices near the national average (£341,448), low crime (94% below national average), 22 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (346 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about SK6 STOCKPORT

What is the average house price in SK6 STOCKPORT?
The average house price in SK6 (STOCKPORT) is £341,448, based on 2261 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 19% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.6% over the past year.
Is SK6 STOCKPORT a safe area to live?
Crime in SK6 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of SK6 STOCKPORT?
The population of SK6 (STOCKPORT) is approximately 303,929 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 34% of homes are owner-occupied, 13% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in SK6?
The average broadband download speed in SK6 is 346 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 85%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in SK6 STOCKPORT?
There are 22 schools in or near SK6. 41% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 9 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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