SK6 8AE

Marple South & High Lane · Stockport · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stockport
Local authority
Stockport
Constituency
Hazel Grove
Postcode district
SK6
Postcode sector
SK6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK6 8AW 46 m
SK6 8AS 167 m
SK6 8AT 190 m
SK6 8AH 205 m
SK6 8AF 236 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK6 8AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK6
Postcode sector
SK6 8
Latitude
53.370026
Longitude
-2.077796
British National Grid easting
394,921
British National Grid northing
385,908

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
E00029924
Lower layer super output area
Stockport 038D · E01005913
Middle layer super output area
Stockport 038 · E02001224

Postcode source versions

Explore SK6

56 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
53, Windlehurst Road, High Lane, Stockport, SK6 8AE 31 January 2025 £450,000
98, Windlehurst Road, High Lane, Stockport, SK6 8AE 24 May 2024 £555,000
100, Windlehurst Road, High Lane, Stockport, SK6 8AE 2 February 2024 £610,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
30
Secondary
5
  1. High Lane Primary School

    Academy converter

    662 m
  2. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. Windlehurst School

    Community special school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
94

44 female, 50 male

Postcode households
37
Residents per household
2.5
SK6 8 residents
3,788

Age bands in SK6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%

414 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

305 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.3%

548 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

1,129 residents

Age 65 and over
37.3%

1,425 residents

This postcode contained 2.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SK6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • HIGH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE VILLAGE GREEN, BUXTON ROAD, HIGH LANE, STOCKPORT, SK6 8DR

    ODS code P88623

    584 m

  • MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY

    50 CHURCH STREET, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6BW

    ODS code P88006

    2.8 km

  • BEECH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACT

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

    ODS code P88012

    2.9 km

  • MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    50 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6AB

    ODS code P88021

    2.9 km

  • SPRINGFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P88606

    3.3 km

  • MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY

    TOWN STREET, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, SK6 5AA

    ODS code P88002

    3.8 km

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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Keswick Road

    BCT · Windlehurst

    0.0 miles
  • Keswick Road

    BCT · Windlehurst

    0.0 miles
  • Methodist Church

    BCT · Windlehurst

    0.2 miles
  • Methodist Church

    BCT · Windlehurst

    0.2 miles
  • Horse Shoe Inn

    BCT · High Lane

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stockport 038D, 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

26,522 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £560,000 from 6 recorded sales in SK6 8AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Stockport is £314,495 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.

Schools

42 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 5 secondary schools. High Lane Primary School is the nearest published school at 662 m.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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