SK6 2WL

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 0BJ 0 m
SK6 1EL 0 m
SK6 2FG 0 m
SK6 2WD 0 m
SK6 2WX 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK6 2WL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK6
Postcode sector
SK6 2
Latitude
53.418997
Longitude
-2.101207
British National Grid easting
393,371
British National Grid northing
391,358

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
E00029118
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
91
Primary
60
Secondary
10
  1. St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    511 m
  2. Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    585 m
  3. Agricultural and Rural Centre

    Other independent special school

    586 m

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

23

within 5 km

  • ALVANLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P88019

    820 m

  • ARCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P88625

    820 m

  • WOODLEY VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P88009

    820 m

  • CHADSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHICHESTER ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 4QR

    ODS code P88017

    871 m

  • BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 AUBURN AVENUE, BREDBURY, STOCKPORT, SK6 2AH

    ODS code P88044

    960 m

  • BRINNINGTON SURGERY

    BRINNINGTON ROAD, BRINNINGTON, STOCKPORT, SK5 8BS

    ODS code P88043

    2.3 km

  • VERNON PARK SURGERY

    30-32 BRINNINGTON ROAD, STOCKPORT, SK1 2EX

    ODS code P88615

    2.8 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

    3.5 km

  • MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    50 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6AB

    ODS code P88021

    3.6 km

  • MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY

    TOWN STREET, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, SK6 5AA

    ODS code P88002

    3.8 km

  • THE BROOKE SURGERY

    20 MARKET STREET, HYDE, SK14 1AT

    ODS code P89002

    3.9 km

  • MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY

    50 CHURCH STREET, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6BW

    ODS code P88006

    4.0 km

  • DONNEYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    CLARENDON STREET, HYDE, SK14 2AH

    ODS code P89016

    4.0 km

  • CLARENDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    CLARENDON STREET, HYDE, SK14 2AQ

    ODS code P89012

    4.0 km

  • BRACONDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    141 BUXTON ROAD, HEAVILEY, STOCKPORT, SK2 6EQ

    ODS code P88031

    4.1 km

  • MILLGATE HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP

    ANN STREET, DENTON, MANCHESTER, M34 2AJ

    ODS code P89015

    4.2 km

  • SPRINGFIELD SURGERY

    24-28 COMMERCIAL ROAD, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, SK7 4AA

    ODS code P88606

    4.4 km

  • HEATON NORRIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHEVIOT CLOSE, HEATON NORRIS, STOCKPORT, SK4 1JX

    ODS code P88011

    4.4 km

  • BEECH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACT

    BEECH HOUSE, BEECH AVENUE, HAZEL GROVE, STOCKPORT, SK7 4QR

    ODS code P88012

    4.5 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Millstone Close

    BCT · Bredbury

    0.0 miles
  • Millstone Close

    BCT · Bredbury

    0.1 miles
  • Bredbury Library

    BCT · Bredbury

    0.2 miles
  • Bredbury Library

    BCT · Bredbury

    0.2 miles
  • Kings Road

    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

91 open schools are in scope, including 60 primary and 10 secondary schools. St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 511 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.