Nearest top-rated: St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.4 mi
Safety67/100
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare71/100
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 3 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Transport81/100
Marple Rail Station0.2 mi
21 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space66/100
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 14.2 ha total — largest park 4.8 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Memorial Park — 0.2 mi
Amenities91/100
7supermarkets
7 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Asda Marple Supermarket — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SK6 7DB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
62dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SK6.
Average sold price by property type across the SK6 district, 2021–2026 — 4,431 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£544k▲ 15.0%
Semi-detached£335k▲ 21.8%
Terraced£269k▲ 18.3%
Flat£154k▼ 18.5%
District-level averages (SK6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About SK6 7DB
SK6 7DB scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Marple Supermarket about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SK6 7DB is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,749 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 10/10).
There are 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Brabyns Preparatory School, 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, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Marple Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 21 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 62 dB Lden).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Memorial Park, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Asda Marple Supermarket, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SK6 7DB on NestScope.
