Reddish
Reddish is an area in Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. 4.6 miles (7.4 km) south-east of Manchester city centre. At the 2011 census, the population was 28,052. Historically part of Lancashire, Reddish grew rapidly in the Industrial Revolution and still retains landmarks from that period, such as Houldsworth Mill, a former textile mill.
| Reddish | |
|---|---|
Houldsworth Square in central Reddish | |
Reddish Location within Greater Manchester | |
| Area | 2.73 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
| Population | 28,052 (2011 Census) |
| • Density | 11,009/sq mi (4,251/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SJ893935 |
| • London | 159 mi (256 km) SE |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STOCKPORT |
| Postcode district | SK4, SK5 |
| Dialling code | 0161 |
| Police | Greater Manchester |
| Fire | Greater Manchester |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Reddish Vale is a country park.
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