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 SK6 5DU.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
9 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 12 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Ludworth Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 3 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Marple Rail Station0.2 mi
18 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 27.3 ha total — largest park 25.3 ha (0.47 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.0 mi
7supermarkets
7 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Asda Marple Supermarket — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SK6 5DU.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
70dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SK6.
Average sold price by property type across the SK6 district, 2021–2026 — 4,499 sales.
About SK6 5DU
SK6 5DU scores 92/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Ludworth Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SK6 5DU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,624 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 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Ludworth Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 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 3 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
