SK6 2AB

Bredbury & Woodley · Stockport · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Stockport
Constituency
Hazel Grove
Postcode district
SK6
Postcode sector
SK6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK6 2JG 62 m
SK6 1AP 71 m
SK6 1BR 74 m
SK6 1AR 89 m
SK6 1EN 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK6 2AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK6
Postcode sector
SK6 2
Latitude
53.422965
Longitude
-2.106799
British National Grid easting
393,000
British National Grid northing
391,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Stockport · E08000007
Parish or community
E43000161
Westminster constituency
Hazel Grove · E14001277
Output area
E00029088
Lower layer super output area
Stockport 009C · E01005749
Middle layer super output area
Stockport 009 · E02001195

Postcode source versions

Explore SK6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
94
Primary
60
Secondary
11
  1. Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    189 m
  2. St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    953 m
  3. Harrytown Catholic High School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Other crime 1
  • Theft from the person 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SK6 2 residents
7,479

Age bands in SK6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19%

1,376 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

689 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

1,958 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

1,796 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

1,431 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

24

within 5 km straight-line

  • BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 AUBURN AVENUE, BREDBURY, STOCKPORT, SK6 2AH

    ODS code P88044

    482 m

  • ALVANLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    WOODLEY HEALTH CENTRE, HYDE ROAD, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 1ND

    ODS code P88019

    603 m

  • ARCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WOODLEY HEALTH CENTRE, HYDE ROAD, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 1ND

    ODS code P88625

    603 m

  • WOODLEY VILLAGE SURGERY

    WOODLEY HEALTH CENTRE, HYDE ROAD, WOODLEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 1ND

    ODS code P88009

    603 m

  • CHADSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHICHESTER ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 4QR

    ODS code P88017

    1.4 km

  • BRINNINGTON SURGERY

    BRINNINGTON ROAD, BRINNINGTON, STOCKPORT, SK5 8BS

    ODS code P88043

    1.8 km

  • VERNON PARK SURGERY

    30-32 BRINNINGTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, SK1 2EX

    ODS code P88615

    2.4 km

  • MANOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OFFERTON HEALTH CENTRE, 10 OFFERTON LANE, OFFERTON, STOCKPORT, SK2 5AR

    ODS code P88003

    2.9 km

  • HAUGHTON THORNLEY MEDICAL CENTRES

    THORNLEY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 9 THORNLEY STREET, HYDE, SK14 1JY

    ODS code P89014

    3.3 km

  • THE BROOKE SURGERY

    20 MARKET STREET, HYDE, SK14 1AT

    ODS code P89002

    3.7 km

  • MILLGATE HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP

    ANN STREET, DENTON, MANCHESTER, M34 2AJ

    ODS code P89015

    3.7 km

  • DONNEYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    CLARENDON STREET, HYDE, SK14 2AH

    ODS code P89016

    3.7 km

  • CLARENDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    CLARENDON STREET, HYDE, SK14 2AQ

    ODS code P89012

    3.8 km

  • HEATON NORRIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHEVIOT CLOSE, HEATON NORRIS, STOCKPORT, SK4 1JX

    ODS code P88011

    4.1 km

  • DENTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    100 ASHTON ROAD, DENTON, MANCHESTER, M34 3JE

    ODS code P89018

    4.2 km

  • MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    50 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6AB

    ODS code P88021

    4.2 km

  • BRACONDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    141 BUXTON ROAD, HEAVILEY, STOCKPORT, SK2 6EQ

    ODS code P88031

    4.2 km

  • FAMILY SURGERY

    THE FAMILY SURGERY, 306 GORTON ROAD, REDDISH, STOCKPORT, SK5 6RN

    ODS code P88005

    4.2 km

  • MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY

    TOWN STREET, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, SK6 5AA

    ODS code P88002

    4.3 km

  • PARK VIEW GROUP PRACTICE

    2 LONGFORD ROAD WEST, REDDISH, STOCKPORT, SK5 6ET

    ODS code P88018

    4.4 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • St Mark's Church

    BCT · Bredbury

    0.1 miles
  • St Mark's Church

    BCT · Bredbury

    0.1 miles
  • Bredbury Rail Station

    RSE · Bredbury

    0.2 miles
  • Bredbury Rail Station

    RLY · Bredbury

    0.2 miles
  • Bredbury Station

    BCT · Bredbury

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stockport 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,442 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

94 open schools are in scope, including 60 primary and 11 secondary schools. Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 189 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.