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Marple Bridge & Mellor

Middle area

East Stockport. 6,012 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 17 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 92% of people in Marple Bridge & Mellor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£485,000
Joint 1,068th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,861
2,573rd least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
92%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
79.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Marple Bridge & Mellor

Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.

Crime across Stockport

How Marple Bridge & Mellor compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Marple Bridge & MellorMiddle
Median sale price42 middle areas, Stockport · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Stockport42 areas from £185,000 to £597,250. The middle area is £329,500. Marple Bridge & Mellor is £485,000.
£485,0004th most expensive
Population42 middle areas, Stockport · 2021
Population: every middle area in Stockport42 areas from 5,284 to 9,918. The middle area is 6,919. Marple Bridge & Mellor is 5,861.
5,8617th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares42 middle areas, Stockport · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Stockport42 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Marple Bridge & Mellor is 92.0%.
92%4th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage42 middle areas, Stockport · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Stockport42 areas from 76.1% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.1%. Marple Bridge & Mellor is 79.4%.
79.4%2nd lowest

What is the population of Marple Bridge & Mellor?

Marple Bridge & Mellor had 5,861 usual residents at the census.

Marple Bridge & Mellor is the 2,573rd least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Stockport

These figures are published for the whole of Stockport, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Stockport and not Marple Bridge & Mellor alone. See Stockport

Average house price
£319,016
Up 3.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,318
156th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.1×
Joint 127th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.4
139th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Marple Bridge & Mellor in brief

The median price paid for a home in Marple Bridge & Mellor was £485,000 in 2025.

Marple Bridge & Mellor had 5,861 usual residents at the census.

About 92% of people in Marple Bridge & Mellor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Marple Bridge & Mellor, 79.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.