About Arden Park

Arden Park is a residential area located in the town of Stalybridge within Greater Manchester, England. It lies within the SK6 postcode area and is known for its mix of housing types, including terraced and semi-detached homes, many of which date from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres, and is close to the town centre, making it convenient for daily needs. Arden Park is situated near the River Tame and offers access to green spaces and walking paths, providing a peaceful environment within a suburban setting. Public transport links are available via local bus routes and nearby railway stations, connecting residents to Manchester and surrounding towns. The community is diverse and has a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Arden Park

Arden Park is served by 299 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Arden Park

Property prices average £304K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £279K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Arden Park

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Arden Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Arden Park falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Arden Park

Most properties in Arden Park can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,489 sales

Average Price £304K
£200 — £5.36M
Detached £443K 1,769
Semi £279K 2,847
Terraced £225K 1,761
Flat £169K 745

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

178 Primary
33 Secondary
88 Other
Highfields College Good 0.4 miles Arden Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington Primary Requires Improvement 0.5 miles St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Brinnington Children's Centre Outstanding 0.8 miles Westmorland Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Bridge House School Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Vernon Park Primary School Primary 1 miles Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Werneth School Secondary Inadequate 1 miles Penarth Group School Good 1.1 miles Bredbury Green Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Arden Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Arden Park in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,936 Children (0-15) 17%
32,858 Working Age 57%
18,747 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Arden Park 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Arden Park falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Werneth (Stockport) Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bredbury Train Station 0.9 miles
Brinnington Train Station 0.9 miles
Reddish South Train Station 1.7 miles
Romiley Train Station 1.7 miles
Woodley Train Station 1.7 miles
Heaton Chapel Train Station 2.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lower Bredbury 0 yards Bredbury 0.6 miles Brinnington 0.6 miles Portwood 0.9 miles Little Moor 1.2 miles Bredbury Green 1.4 miles South Reddish 1.4 miles Stockport 1.4 miles Castle Hill 1.4 miles Foggbrook 1.4 miles Bunkers Hill 1.8 miles Shaw Heath 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Stockport
Ward Bredbury and Woodley
Constituency Hazel Grove
Parish Stockport, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in SK6 30 shown View all streets

Agecroft Road 2 Alamein Drive 2 Alan Drive 1 Alderdale Drive 1 Alderley Drive 1 Alders Green Avenue 1 Andrew Lane 5 Andrew Street 1 Annable Road 3 Aragon Way 1 Arbour Court 1 Arden Road 2 Arkwright Drive 1 Arkwright Road 2 Arnside Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashbourne Drive 1 Ashfield Grove 1 Ashley Gardens 1 Ashton Road 3 Ashwood Crescent 1 Aspen Way 1 Aspenwood Close 1 Auburn Avenue 2 Avon Bank 1 Avon Close 1 Aylsham Close 1 Aysgarth Avenue 1 Badger Close 2 Balmoral Drive 1

Postcodes in SK6 50 shown View all postcodes

SK6 0BG SK6 0BJ SK6 0BS SK6 0BW SK6 1AA SK6 1AD SK6 1AF SK6 1AJ SK6 1AL SK6 1AN SK6 1AP SK6 1AR SK6 1AS SK6 1AT SK6 1AW SK6 1AX SK6 1AY SK6 1AZ SK6 1BA SK6 1BB SK6 1BD SK6 1BE SK6 1BF SK6 1BG SK6 1BH SK6 1BJ SK6 1BL SK6 1BQ SK6 1BR SK6 1BX SK6 1BY SK6 1BZ SK6 1DB SK6 1DD SK6 1DE SK6 1DF SK6 1DG SK6 1DH SK6 1DJ SK6 1DL SK6 1DN SK6 1DP SK6 1DQ SK6 1DR SK6 1DS SK6 1DT SK6 1DU SK6 1DW SK6 1DX SK6 1DY