Fresh, on-site mixed concrete delivered across Stockport and the surrounding area — barrowed or pumped exactly where you need it.
Barrow Mix has been supplying concrete across the North West since 1984. We deliver ready-mix and volumetric concrete throughout Stockport and nearby areas including Cheadle, Bramhall, Marple, Reddish and Hazel Grove — mixing every load fresh on site so there’s no part-load waste, and getting it into place by barrow, line pump or boom pump whatever the access.
Fresh, consistent mixes for foundations, bases, floors and more.
Mixed to order on site — you only pay for exactly what you use.
Our speciality: we barrow concrete into spots a wagon can’t reach.
Concrete pumped through hose to gardens, basements and tight access.
Reach over buildings and across sites with our boom pump.
Smooth, level floor screeds for domestic and commercial builds.
Stockport straddles the Red Rock Fault: the town centre and ground east of the line sit on Pennine Coal Measures (the town-centre sandstone cliffs are Coal Measures), while ground to the west sits on Sherwood Sandstone, with a concealed coalfield hidden beneath. On top is stiff glacial “Stockport Formation” till on the ridges, giving way to river-terrace sand/gravel and soft alluvium at the Mersey/Tame/Goyt confluence that defines the town.
Part of our Mersey, Tame & Goyt valleys ground guide — see how Stockport fits into the wider Greater Manchester Ground Conditions & Foundations Atlas.
Sources: BGS memoir Stockport & Knutsford (Sheet 98); Mining Remediation Authority (coal report); BGS Geology of Britain viewer. General guidance only — not a substitute for a site-specific ground investigation.
Stockport is where the Goyt and the Tame join to become the Mersey, so the town-centre valley floor — Portwood, Brinksway — carries genuine river flood risk and named EA warning areas. The town rises steeply from the rivers, so the risk is concentrated on the low ground.
If your plot is on the low-lying ground, a Flood Risk Assessment may set a raised floor level and flood-resilient construction — a solid, low-permeability slab over continuous tanking. We pour the specified concrete to suit; the FRA and floor levels come from your designer and building control, not from us.
See flood risk & concrete for what’s required. Check the specific address on the EA flood map for planning — only the low-lying/valley-floor part of the area is affected, not the whole town. General guidance only.
We run our own quarry, wagons and pumps — a genuinely self-sufficient supplier, so we’re not waiting on anyone else to get your concrete to site. See why that matters →
Yes – we deliver ready-mix and volumetric concrete across Stockport and nearby areas including Cheadle, Bramhall, Marple, Reddish and Hazel Grove, mixed fresh on site to the grade your job needs.
Yes – barrowing is our speciality (it’s in our name), and we run line and boom pumps for back gardens, basements, tight access and over-building reaches across Stockport.
Because we mix on site as we pour, there’s no part-load waste – you pay for exactly what you use, not a rounded-up wagon load.
Call us on 0800 074 0442 with your postcode, the grade and roughly how much you need, and we’ll give you a free, no-obligation quote – often same or next day.
Call the yard for a fast, free quote — often same or next day.