Bramhall on the map
Built-up area5.2 km² (2.0 sq mi)
Location in Greater ManchesterBramhall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bramhall
Bramhall is a suburban area located in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, within Greater Manchester, England. It lies to the south of Manchester city centre and is easily accessible via the A5103 road. The area is known for its mix of residential properties, including detached and semi-detached homes, many of which are set within tree-lined streets. Bramhall has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and a community centre. The village retains a sense of local character, with a traditional high street and several pubs. It is served by Bramhall railway station, which provides regular services to Manchester and other nearby towns. The postcode area SK7 covers Bramhall and surrounding neighbourhoods. The area is popular with families and commuters due to its convenient location and good transport links.
School Ratings in Bramhall
Families in Bramhall have access to 162 local schools. Ladybrook Primary School and Queensgate Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bramhall
Homes sell for an average of £418K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £601K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bramhall
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Bramhall, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bramhall
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bramhall among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Bramhall
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Bramhall, the nearest being Bramhall Health Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Bramhall
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Property Prices 6,781 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK7 postcode area.
Household Income in Bramhall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bramhall is approximately £61,424 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,360. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,360.
Businesses in Bramhall ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,011 active businesses based in Bramhall, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bramhall IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bramhall experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Bramhall 19 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Bramhall are lower than the England and Wales average. While shoplifting is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bramhall
Of the 17,321 households in and around Bramhall, 85% are owned, 4% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bramhall.