About Bunkers Hill

Bunkers Hill is a residential area located in the town of Stalybridge within Greater Manchester, England. It lies within the SK6 postcode area and is situated on elevated ground, offering views across the surrounding valleys. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with a mix of older Victorian properties and more modern developments. There are several local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres, serving the needs of the local population. The area is well connected by road and is within easy reach of nearby towns such as Hyde and Ashton-under-Lyne. Bunkers Hill has a strong sense of community, with local events and groups contributing to its social fabric. The surrounding landscape includes open spaces and footpaths, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation.

School Ratings in Bunkers Hill

There are 213 schools in and around Bunkers Hill. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bunkers Hill

The average property price is £304K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £279K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bunkers Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Bunkers Hill

Bunkers Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bunkers Hill

Broadband speeds in Bunkers Hill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of 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

Deprivation and Employment in Bunkers Hill IMD 2025

Bunkers Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 Bunkers Hill 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Bunkers Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

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

Romiley Train Station 0.9 miles
Bredbury Train Station 1.5 miles
Marple Train Station 1.7 miles
Hazel Grove Train Station 1.9 miles
Woodley Train Station 2 miles
Woodsmoor Train Station 2.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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