SK1 or SK6?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 61% less in SK1 than in SK6.
- SK6 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in SK1 and B in SK6.
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SK1
Stockport
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SK6
Stockport
|
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £161,000
from 86 sales |
£415,000
from 113 sales |
| Average sold price | £83,309 | £658,607 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.5% (Stockport) | +3.5% (Stockport) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 73 m² | 173 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 2022 |
| Energy rating | D | B |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £909/yr | £364/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | Not published by the force |
| Deprivation decile | 3 of 10 | 10 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SK1 or SK6 cheaper?
SK1 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SK1 sell for about £161,000 and around SK6 for about £415,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is SK1 or SK6 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SK1 sits in decile 3 of 10 and SK6 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SK1 or SK6?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.