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Location in Greater ManchesterLane Ends sits where the marker shows within the county.
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).
Local Data for Lane Ends
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Property Prices 7,271 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK6 postcode area.
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.
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.
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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lane Ends.



