Forbes Street, Bredbury, Stockport
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK6 2NP.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Forbes Street, Bredbury, Stockport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,939. That is 46% below the Stockport average of £344,462 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Forbes Street range from £117,000 to £222,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 596 streets in Stockport with at least two sales in the last year, Forbes Street ranks 556th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Forbes Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SK6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £162,939 | 2 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Forbes Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 2 Apr 2026 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 5 Dec 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 11 Jul 2025 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 26 Sep 2022 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 5 Jul 2021 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 23 Oct 2020 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 17 Jan 2020 | £119,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 29 Jul 2019 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 8 Apr 2019 | £131,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 27 Feb 2018 | £126,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 16 May 2017 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Forbes Street SK6 2NP | 8 Jan 2016 | £109,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Forbes Street | £117,000 (May 2017) → £119,000 (Jan 2020) → £210,000 (Apr 2026) | +79% over 9 yrs |
| 7, Forbes Street | £195,000 (Sep 2022) → £222,500 (Jul 2025) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Forbes Street | £105,000 (Oct 2020) → £185,000 (Jul 2021) | +76% over under a year |
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Schools near Forbes Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 164 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Arden Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Werneth School 925 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harrytown Catholic High School 792 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bredbury Green Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Agricultural and Rural Centre 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Highfields College 182 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bredbury station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Woodley station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Romiley station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Park Road (nr, Kingsway) 1 min walk
- The Queens (o/s, Lower Bents Lane) 2 min walk
- Stockport Road East (Stop C, Lower Bents Lane) 2 min walk
- Highfield Park Road (adj, Kingsway) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bredbury Medical Centre
1 Auburn Avenue, Bredbury, Stockport · 0.2 mi - Alvanley Family Practice
Woodley Health Centre, Hyde Road, Stockport · 0.7 mi - Woodley Village Surgery
Woodley Health Centre, Hyde Road, Stockport · 0.7 mi - Archwood Medical Practice
Woodley Health Centre, Hyde Road, Stockport · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Bredbury Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Lower Bredbury Romiley · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Berrycroft · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Romiley · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Bredbury Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Medichem Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Bredbury Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
- Holly House Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Brinnington Health Centre · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 615 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,399 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Stockport with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Forbes Street
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Who lives around Forbes Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 87.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 39.6% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 47.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.7% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 49.4% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.9% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 19.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 8.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Stockport.
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