SK6 5LJ

Marple North · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK6 5DH 141 m
SK6 5LL 149 m
SK6 5LW 152 m
SK6 5DQ 197 m
SK6 5LN 209 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK6 5LJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK6
Postcode sector
SK6 5
Latitude
53.403233
Longitude
-2.031546
British National Grid easting
398,000
British National Grid northing
389,600

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
E00029790
Lower layer super output area
Stockport 017A · E01005880
Middle layer super output area
Stockport 017 · E02001203

Postcode source versions

Explore SK6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
22
Secondary
4
  1. Mellor Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. Ludworth Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SK6 5 residents
5,723

Age bands in SK6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,031 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.5%

467 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.8%

1,232 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,826 residents

Age 65 and over
27%

1,681 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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY

    TOWN STREET, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, SK6 5AA

    ODS code P88002

    1.5 km

  • MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY

    50 CHURCH STREET, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6BW

    ODS code P88006

    2.3 km

  • MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    50 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6AB

    ODS code P88021

    2.4 km

  • CHADSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHICHESTER ROAD, ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, SK6 4QR

    ODS code P88017

    4.1 km

  • ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SETT CLOSE, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, SK22 4AQ

    ODS code C81634

    4.5 km

  • SETT VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    HYDE BANK ROAD, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, SK22 4BP

    ODS code C81003

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Lane Ends Inn

    BCT · Lane Ends

    0.5 miles
  • Lane Ends Inn

    BCT · Lane Ends

    0.5 miles
  • Werneth View

    BCT · Lane Ends

    0.5 miles
  • Werneth View

    BCT · Lane Ends

    0.5 miles
  • Sandhill Lane

    BCT · Ernocroft

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stockport 017A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,813 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 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

32 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. Mellor Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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