About Brinnington

Brinnington is a residential area located in the Tameside borough of Greater Manchester, England. It lies just north of the town of Stalybridge and is part of the wider urban landscape of the Pennine foothills. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes, many of which were built during the 20th century. Brinnington is well-connected by road, with the A625 passing nearby, providing access to Manchester and other nearby towns. The local community is served by several schools, a library, and a range of local shops and services. The postcode area SK5 covers Brinnington and surrounding neighbourhoods, and the area is known for its strong sense of local identity and community involvement.

School Ratings in Brinnington

Families in Brinnington have access to 314 local schools. Brinnington Children's Centre and Reddish Vale Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brinnington

Homes sell for an average of £208K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £165K.

Deprivation and Employment in Brinnington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brinnington around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brinnington

Brinnington benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,297 sales

Average Price £208K
£184 £14.67M
Detached £272K 236
Semi £201K 1,650
Terraced £165K 1,818
Flat £142K 470

Deprivation and Employment in Brinnington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Brinnington are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
4/10
9,590 Children (0-15) 20%
30,291 Working Age 65%
9,462 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.2% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Brinnington Train Station 0.3 miles
Bredbury Train Station 0.9 miles
Reddish South Train Station 1.3 miles
Woodley Train Station 1.6 miles
Reddish North Train Station 1.8 miles
Romiley Train Station 1.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stockport
Ward Reddish North
Constituency Denton and Reddish
Parish Stockport, unparished area
Region North West