SK6 8BD

Marple South & High Lane · 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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK6 8BB 126 m
SK6 8AB 144 m
SK6 8DP 149 m
SK6 8AA 163 m
SK6 8DR 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK6 8BD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 December 1984
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK6
Postcode sector
SK6 8
Latitude
53.366360
Longitude
-2.076603
British National Grid easting
395,000
British National Grid northing
385,500

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

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
29
Secondary
3
  1. High Lane Primary School

    Academy converter

    483 m
  2. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    805 m
  3. Windlehurst School

    Community special school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Possession of weapons 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P88623

    175 m

  • MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY

    50 CHURCH STREET, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6BW

    ODS code P88006

    3.1 km

  • BEECH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACT

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

    ODS code P88012

    3.1 km

  • MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    50 STOCKPORT ROAD, MARPLE, STOCKPORT, SK6 6AB

    ODS code P88021

    3.3 km

  • SPRINGFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P88606

    3.5 km

  • MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY

    TOWN STREET, MARPLE BRIDGE, STOCKPORT, SK6 5AA

    ODS code P88002

    4.1 km

  • ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81634

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Horse Shoe Inn

    BCT · High Lane

    0.1 miles
  • Horse Shoe Inn

    BCT · High Lane

    0.1 miles
  • Horse Shoe Inn

    BCT · High Lane

    0.1 miles
  • Bull's Head

    BCT · High Lane

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Oak

    BCT · High Lane

    0.2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 3 secondary schools. High Lane Primary School is the nearest published school at 483 m.

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

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 2 events.

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