SK6 postcode: what it's like to live there
The SK6 district covers Romiley, Marple, Bredbury and Woodley. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in SK6
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from SK6 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Manchester: 36 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in SK6
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple · SK6 7BQ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 27% in England
- Arden Primary School · SK6 2EX · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 19% in England
- Bredbury Green Primary School · SK6 3DG · Good (2024) · Top 4% in England
- Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School · SK6 1BX · Good (2024) · Bottom 6% in England
- Brookside Primary School · SK6 8DB · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 17% in England
- Greave Primary School · SK6 1HR · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 22% in England
- High Lane Primary School · SK6 8JQ · Remains Good (2023)
- Ludworth Primary School · SK6 5DU · Good (2024) · Top 16% in England
- Mellor Primary School · SK6 5PL · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 29% in England
- Romiley Primary School · SK6 4NE · Remains Good (2020)
- Rose Hill Primary School · SK6 6DW · Good (2022) · Bottom 39% in England
- St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · SK6 3AX · Good (2023)
Secondary schools in SK6
- Harrytown Catholic High School · SK6 3BU · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 29% in England
- Marple Hall School · SK6 6LB · Remains Good (2023)
- Werneth School · SK6 3BX · Report card 2026: Urgent improvement in some areas · Bottom 11% in England
Fee-paying schools in SK6
- Acorns School · SK6 7NN · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Agricultural and Rural Centre · SK6 4BA · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Bridge House School · SK6 2SR · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in SK6
- Bee Happy Nursery & Pre School · SK6 4BL · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Learners · SK6 4BB · Good (Ofsted)
- Romiley Methodist Pre-School · SK6 3AH · Good (Ofsted)
- Brabyns Nursery · SK6 7DB
- Daisy Tree Montessori Nursery Ltd · SK6 6ND · Good (Ofsted)
- Fun Fest Stockport Marple · SK6 7DB
- Kinderview Children's Nursery Marple · SK6 7PY · Good (Ofsted)
- Nurture Nursery and Pre-School · SK6 6AL · Good (Ofsted)
- Christopher Robyn's Pre-school Limited · SK6 1QJ
- Kids Planet Bredbury · SK6 2EX · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in SK6
- Chadsfield Medical Practice · SK6 4QR
- Marple Bridge Surgery · SK6 5AA
- Marple Medical Practice · SK6 6AB
- Bredbury Medical Centre · SK6 2AH
- Marple Cottage Surgery · SK6 6BW
- Alvanley Family Practice · SK6 1ND
- Archwood Medical Practice · SK6 1ND
- Woodley Village Surgery · SK6 1ND
Neighbourhoods in SK6
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of SK6 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romiley & Compstall | 15% | £325k | — | 10 min |
| Bredbury Green | 14% | £274k | — | 8 min |
| Marple & Rose Hill | 14% | £338k | — | 10 min |
| Bredbury | 14% | £250k | — | 9 min |
| Marple & Hawk Green | 13% | £335k | — | 11 min |
| Marple Bridge & Mellor | 12% | £495k | — | 14 min |
| Woodley | 10% | £280k | — | 10 min |
| High Lane | 7% | £380k | — | 12 min |
Questions
Where is the SK6 postcode?
SK6 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Romiley, Marple, Bredbury and Woodley, with 1,272 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in SK6?
The typical home price across SK6's neighbourhoods is £325k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in SK6?
14 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a SK6 postcode, plus 3 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from SK6?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Manchester 36 minutes.