About Mill Brow

Mill Brow is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK6 postcode area. This suburb is characterised by its mix of housing, including traditional and modern properties, catering to a diverse community. The area is conveniently situated, providing easy access to nearby towns and the city centre of Manchester, making it a practical choice for commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, which serve the needs of residents. Mill Brow is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking it to surrounding areas. The proximity to the countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, appealing to those who enjoy nature. Overall, Mill Brow presents a comfortable living environment with essential services readily available.

School Ratings in Mill Brow

Mill Brow is served by 135 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mill Brow

Property prices average £304K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £279K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mill Brow

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Mill Brow

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mill Brow falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mill Brow

Most properties in Mill Brow can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

87 Primary
13 Secondary
35 Other
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Good 0.5 miles Mellor Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Ludworth Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Brabyns Preparatory School 0.8 miles All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Primary Good 1.1 miles Acorns School Requires Improvement 1.3 miles Rose Hill Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Windlehurst School Good 1.9 miles Marple Hall School Secondary 2.1 miles Romiley Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Hague Bar Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Greave Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Mill Brow IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mill Brow in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 Mill Brow 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Mill Brow falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Marple Bridge 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

Marple Train Station 0.8 miles
Strines Train Station 2 miles
Romiley Train Station 2.3 miles
Woodley Train Station 2.9 miles
New Mills Central Train Station 2.9 miles
Disley Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Marple Bridge 0.6 miles Lane Ends 0.6 miles Mellor 0.6 miles Compstall 0.9 miles Ley Hey Park 1.2 miles The Banks 1.2 miles Cherry Tree 1.4 miles Marple 1.4 miles Moorend 1.4 miles Marpleridge 1.8 miles Hawk Green 1.8 miles Higher Chisworth 1.8 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in SK6 30 shown View all streets

Agecroft Road 2 Alamein Drive 2 Alan Drive 1 Alderdale Drive 1 Alderley Drive 1 Alders Green Avenue 1 Andrew Lane 5 Andrew Street 1 Annable Road 3 Aragon Way 1 Arbour Court 1 Arden Road 2 Arkwright Drive 1 Arkwright Road 2 Arnside Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashbourne Drive 1 Ashfield Grove 1 Ashley Gardens 1 Ashton Road 3 Ashwood Crescent 1 Aspen Way 1 Aspenwood Close 1 Auburn Avenue 2 Avon Bank 1 Avon Close 1 Aylsham Close 1 Aysgarth Avenue 1 Badger Close 2 Balmoral Drive 1

Postcodes in SK6 50 shown View all postcodes

SK6 0BG SK6 0BJ SK6 0BS SK6 0BW SK6 1AA SK6 1AD SK6 1AF SK6 1AJ SK6 1AL SK6 1AN SK6 1AP SK6 1AR SK6 1AS SK6 1AT SK6 1AW SK6 1AX SK6 1AY SK6 1AZ SK6 1BA SK6 1BB SK6 1BD SK6 1BE SK6 1BF SK6 1BG SK6 1BH SK6 1BJ SK6 1BL SK6 1BQ SK6 1BR SK6 1BX SK6 1BY SK6 1BZ SK6 1DB SK6 1DD SK6 1DE SK6 1DF SK6 1DG SK6 1DH SK6 1DJ SK6 1DL SK6 1DN SK6 1DP SK6 1DQ SK6 1DR SK6 1DS SK6 1DT SK6 1DU SK6 1DW SK6 1DX SK6 1DY