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30,256
Population
13,353
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,745
Avg. household income
822
Businesses
4,323
People per km²
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About North Reddish

North Reddish is a suburb located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK5 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing styles, including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with train services providing easy access to nearby towns and the city centre of Manchester.

The local amenities include a range of shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of the community. North Reddish Park offers green space for recreational activities, while the surrounding area features various facilities for families and individuals. The suburb's proximity to larger urban centres makes it a convenient place for those who work or study in Manchester but prefer a quieter residential environment.

School Ratings in North Reddish

North Reddish is served by 385 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 North Reddish

Property prices average £208K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Reddish

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in North Reddish, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Reddish

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Reddish falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in North Reddish

There are 72 GP surgeries within three miles of North Reddish, the nearest being Park View Group Practice (0.1 miles away).

Local Data for North Reddish

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Property Prices 4,137 sales

Average Price £208K
£125 , £14.67M
Detached £283K 223
Semi £207K 1,594
Terraced £170K 1,745
Flat £137K 430

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

218 Primary
44 Secondary
123 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 6
Requires improvement 2
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK5 postcode area.

Reddish Hall School Not applicable Good 0.2 miles Vale View Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Dane Bank Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Rushbrook Primary Academy Primary Good 0.5 miles Oasis Academy Aspinal Primary Good 0.5 miles St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary Primary 0.6 miles St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Cedar Mount Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 0.7 miles Melland High School Not applicable Outstanding 0.7 miles Reddish Vale High School Secondary Inadequate 0.7 miles Denton West End Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Reddish Vale Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 0.8 miles

Household Income in North Reddish ONS 2023

The average total household income in North Reddish is approximately £41,745 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,655. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

North Reddish £41,745
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,655.

Businesses in North Reddish ONS 2025

There are approximately 822 active businesses based in North Reddish, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

822 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in North Reddish IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North Reddish 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 14%
6,232 Children (0-15) 21%
19,647 Working Age 65%
4,388 Older (65+) 14%
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

Crime in North Reddish 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in North Reddish falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Public Order 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Reddish North Train Station 0.2 miles
Reddish South Train Station 0.6 miles
Ryder Brow Train Station 0.9 miles
Levenshulme Train Station 1.4 miles
Brinnington Train Station 1.4 miles
Gorton Train Station 1.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Reddish 0.6 miles Dane Bank 0.9 miles Levenshulme 1.2 miles Abbey Hey 1.2 miles Debdale 1.2 miles South Reddish 1.2 miles Gorton 1.4 miles Heaton Chapel 1.4 miles Belle Vue 1.8 miles Brinnington 1.8 miles Rusholme 2 miles Castle Hill 2 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in North Reddish

Of the 13,462 households in and around North Reddish, 56% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 25% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering North Reddish.

Frequently Asked Questions about North Reddish

What is the population of North Reddish?
North Reddish has a population of approximately 30,256 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in North Reddish?
The average property in and around North Reddish sold for about £208,199, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is North Reddish a deprived area?
North Reddish sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover North Reddish?
North Reddish is covered by the SK5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in North Reddish?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of North Reddish, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to North Reddish?
The nearest railway station to North Reddish is Reddish North Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.

Streets in SK5 30 shown View all streets

Abingdon Road 1 Aigburth Grove 1 Ainsdale Grove 1 Alderley Road 1 Altcar Grove 1 Ambleside Road 2 Amesbury Grove 1 Ann Street 1 Ansdell Road 1 Arthur Street 5 Ashbrook Farm Close 1 Ashdale Close 1 Ashford Avenue 2 Asquith Street 1 Avril Close 1 Balfour Grove 1 Bangor Street 1 Bankfield Street 1 Barlow Fold Road 1 Barlow Lane North 4 Barry Road 1 Barwell Close 1 Baslow Grove 1 Beckside 1 Bedford Street 1 Beechwood Avenue 1 Belfield Road 2 Belvedere Avenue 1 Beresford Crescent 1 Betley Road 3

Postcodes in SK5 50 shown View all postcodes

SK5 6AA SK5 6AB SK5 6AD SK5 6AE SK5 6AF SK5 6AG SK5 6AH SK5 6AJ SK5 6AL SK5 6AN SK5 6AQ SK5 6AR SK5 6AS SK5 6AT SK5 6AU SK5 6AW SK5 6AX SK5 6AY SK5 6AZ SK5 6BD SK5 6BE SK5 6BF SK5 6BG SK5 6BH SK5 6BJ SK5 6BL SK5 6BN SK5 6BQ SK5 6BT SK5 6BU SK5 6DA SK5 6DD SK5 6DE SK5 6DF SK5 6DH SK5 6DJ SK5 6DL SK5 6DN SK5 6DP SK5 6DQ SK5 6DT SK5 6DW SK5 6DX SK5 6DY SK5 6DZ SK5 6EA SK5 6ED SK5 6EE SK5 6EF SK5 6EH