Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SK5 6BL.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
44 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 64 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
20GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 20 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PARK VIEW GROUP PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
Reddish South Rail Station0.3 mi
31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 52.1 ha total — largest park 35.1 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Houldsworth Park — 0.1 mi
29supermarkets
29 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Aldi, Asda, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Stockport — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SK5 6BL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
14.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SK5.
Average sold price by property type across the SK5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,429 sales.
About SK5 6BL
SK5 6BL scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Stockport about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SK5 6BL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,439 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 64 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARK VIEW GROUP PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
