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Location in Greater ManchesterLane Ends sits where the marker shows within the county.

51,951
Population
22,064
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,660
Avg. household income
1,982
Businesses
1,080
People per km²
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About Lane Ends

Lane Ends is a small locality situated in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The locality is conveniently located near various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for those living in the region.

The surrounding landscape features a blend of urban and rural elements, with easy access to nearby green spaces for outdoor activities. Lane Ends is well-connected by public transport, providing residents with straightforward routes to nearby towns and cities. This area is ideal for those seeking a community-oriented environment while still being close to the conveniences of urban life.

School Ratings in Lane Ends

Families in Lane Ends have access to 148 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lane Ends

Homes sell for an average of £310K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £284K.

Deprivation and Employment in Lane Ends

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lane Ends around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Lane Ends

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Lane Ends, the nearest being Marple Bridge Surgery (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 7,271 sales

Average Price £310K
£100 , £7.55M
Detached £454K 1,712
Semi £284K 2,818
Terraced £231K 1,667
Flat £162K 714

Household Income in Lane Ends ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lane Ends is approximately £50,660 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,088. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lane Ends £50,660
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,088.

Businesses in Lane Ends ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,982 active businesses based in Lane Ends, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,982 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lane Ends IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lane Ends 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
8,870 Children (0-15) 17%
29,429 Working Age 57%
13,645 Older (65+) 26%
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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Marple Train Station 1.1 miles
Romiley Train Station 2.1 miles
Woodley Train Station 2.5 miles
Strines Train Station 2.6 miles
Newton For Hyde Train Station 3 miles
Bredbury Train Station 3 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Lane Ends

Of the 22,738 households in and around Lane Ends, 79% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 11% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lane Ends.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lane Ends

What is the population of Lane Ends?
Lane Ends has a population of approximately 51,951 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lane Ends?
The average property in and around Lane Ends sold for about £310,175, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lane Ends a deprived area?
Lane Ends sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lane Ends?
Lane Ends is covered by the SK6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lane Ends?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lane Ends, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lane Ends?
The nearest railway station to Lane Ends is Marple Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.