Ashbrook Lane Reddish, Stockport
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK5), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38101582.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Stockport costs £2,619 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Reddish North, about 130 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, North Reddish Park, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Family Surgery, about 270 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 46% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Stockport in 2026-27: Band D £2,619 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,746 | £2,037 | £2,328 | £2,619 | £3,201 | £3,783 | £4,365 | £5,238 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (69% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Station Approach, Gorton Road, Reddish, Stockport, SK5 6RL: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (130 m)
- 490 Gorton Road, North Reddish, Stockport, SK5 6PP: up to 5 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 24 Reddish Lane Gorton Manchester M18 7JN, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK5 6LR | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK5 6RY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 79 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK5 6LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK5 6RY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Reddish North 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 130 m |
| Reddish South 100 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Ryder Brow 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brighton Avenue North Reddish | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stockport Interchange | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car park-Stockport Reddish Road | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 20 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Family Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fir Tree Dental Practice | 270 m |
| Hospital | Manchester University Hospital NHS Ft (Hq) | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Gorton Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest North Reddish Park 7.1 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,460 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harrogate Road Allotments 1.9 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Section of an early medieval boundary ditch known as the Nico Ditch on Denton golf course 320m south west of Lodge Farm, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Section of an early medieval boundary ditch known as the Nico Ditch on Denton golf course 320m south west of Lodge Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Denton Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Top Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Bottom Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Tiviot Dale | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
3 of the street's 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Stockport: see them on the Stockport page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Vale View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oasis Academy Aspinal | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rushbrook Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Denton West End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cedar Mount Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Reddish Vale High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Old Hall Drive Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abingdon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Lasagna Manchester SK5 6RS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Sarahs Sensational Sweets SK5 6RS | Other catering premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2021 |
| Spice Shaq SK5 6RS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Se7en SK5 6RS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Teem Spirits SK5 6RS | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| The Last Track Ltd SK5 6LR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| UPTOWN STORES LTD TA Go Local SK5 6QU | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| North Reddish Working Men's Club SK5 6PY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Chuang Hwa House SK5 6RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Cohens Chemist SK5 6RN | Retailers - other | 270 m | Exempt | |
| Big Discount Bargain Ltd SK5 6RN | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Raja Brothers SK5 6RN | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Dixy Chicken SK5 6RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Butty Me Up SK5 6RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Moonlight SK5 6RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (south-wales).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Criterion Street · Furnival Street · Ashbrook Farm Close · Jubilee Court · Middleton Road · Brighton Avenue · Rydal Mount · Farn Avenue · Lindfield Road · Selbourne Close · Midland Road · Chicken Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.