Bredbury

Bredbury
Goyt Hall
Bredbury Location within the United Kingdom
Population	16,721  (2011 Census)
OS grid reference	SJ925915
• London	157 miles (253 km) SSE
Metropolitan borough	Stockport
Metropolitan county	Greater Manchester
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	STOCKPORT
Postcode district	SK6
Dialling code	0161
UK Parliament	Hazel Grove
List of places UK England 53°25′12″N 2°06′47″W / 53.420°N 2.113°W / 53.420; -2.113

Bredbury is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is located 8 miles (12.9 km) south-east of Manchester, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Stockport and 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of Hyde. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 16,721.^[1]

Bredbury is on the lower southern slopes of Werneth Low, an outlier of the Pennines; it lies between the valleys of the River Tame and River Goyt, head-waters of the River Mersey.