Reddish | |
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Houldsworth Square in central 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 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.[1][2] 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 Vale is a country park.