Tattoo shops in Stockport
Stockport, England has 155 tattoo shops on the map. All 155 are mapped as tattoo studios proper, and each one is worth a portfolio browse before you commit — style varies more between shops than towns. Walk-ins are worth asking about, but the good custom work everywhere books weeks out.
This guide covers every tattoo shop we could verify in and around Stockport (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include 72 Tattoo and Tattitude Tattoo & Body Piercing, plus Tattoo. If a studio's missing from Stockport's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.

The Stockport tattoo lineup
155 mapped within about 40 km — showing 60:
72 Tattoo
Tattoo studio
72 Tattoo — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about 72 Tattoo: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +44 161 748 7722
Tattitude Tattoo & Body Piercing
Tattoo studio
Tattitude Tattoo & Body Piercing — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Tattitude Tattoo & Body Piercing: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +44 161 865 5765
Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Tattoo is Tattoo studio on Hawthorn Lane. Tattoo also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Hawthorn Lane, SK9 1AA
Beauty By Sue
Tattoo studio
Beauty By Sue — Tattoo studio, found on 74 Portland Street in Manchester.
74 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 4GU

Slawit Ink
Tattoo studio
Slawit Ink — Tattoo studio on 9.
9
Manchester Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Manchester Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio, found on 7 Nicholas Croft in Manchester. Also worth knowing about Manchester Tattoo Studio: it has a website with more detail.
7 Nicholas Croft, Manchester, M4 1EY
Underwood Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Underwood Tattoos is Tattoo studio.
Salford Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Salford Tattoos is Tattoo studio on Chapel Street, Salford.
Chapel Street, Salford, M3 5JF

Forever Ink
Tattoo studio
Forever Ink is Tattoo studio.
Stay True Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Stay True Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Denton Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Denton Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Bee Tattooed
Tattoo studio
Bee Tattooed — Tattoo studio.

Black Swan Tattoo Club
Tattoo studio
Black Swan Tattoo Club is Tattoo studio on 14 Swan Bank, Congleton.
14 Swan Bank, Congleton, CW12 1AH
Made In Manchester Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Made In Manchester Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio, found on 9 Newton Street in Manchester.
9 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1HF
Tattoostudio 81
Tattoo studio
Tattoostudio 81 — Tattoo studio, found on Oldham Street in Manchester.
Oldham Street, Manchester, M1 1JQ
Dawsson Tatttoo Company
Tattoo studio
Dawsson Tatttoo Company is Tattoo studio.
Next Level Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Next Level Tattoos — Tattoo studio on 56 Lawton Street. Also worth knowing about Next Level Tattoos: it has a website with more detail.
56 Lawton Street, CW12 1RS
Mr Wendle's
Tattoo studio
Mr Wendle's — Tattoo studio on 47 Lawton Street. Also worth knowing about Mr Wendle's: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
47 Lawton Street, CW12 1RU
Phone: +44 7742 412369
Park Street Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Park Street Tattoo — Tattoo studio, found on 29 Moor Street in Congleton. Also worth knowing about Park Street Tattoo: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00.
29 Moor Street, Congleton, CW12 1QH
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00
SkinLab Tattoo
Tattoo studio
SkinLab Tattoo is Tattoo studio on Ormskirk Road, Wigan.
Ormskirk Road, Wigan, WN5 9EA
Soulink
Tattoo studio
Soulink is Tattoo studio on Library Street, Wigan.
Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1NN
Squid Shock Tattoo Co.
Tattoo studio
Squid Shock Tattoo Co. is Tattoo studio. Squid Shock Tattoo Co. also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Su 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3AH
Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
Phone: +44 7578 724 562
Por Vida Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Por Vida Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 23 Castle Street, Stockport.
23 Castle Street, Stockport, SK3 9AT
Creative Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Creative Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Bright Ink Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Bright Ink Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio, found on 37 Folly Lane in Warrington. Also worth knowing about Bright Ink Tattoo Studio: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
37 Folly Lane, Warrington, WA5 0ND
Phone: +44 1925 555 308
Reverie Ink
Tattoo studio
Reverie Ink is Tattoo studio on 72 Lower Hillgate, Stockport.
72 Lower Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 3AL
Hand of Hope Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Hand of Hope Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 35 St. Petersgate, Stockport.
35 St. Petersgate, Stockport, SK1 1DH
Gypsy Ink Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Gypsy Ink Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio.
Voodoo Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Voodoo Tattoos — Tattoo studio, found on 3 Academy Place in Warrington. Also worth knowing about Voodoo Tattoos: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
3 Academy Place, Warrington, WA1 2NR
Phone: +44 1925 444 412
Kewpie Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Kewpie Tattoo Studio is Tattoo studio on 255 Wellington Road South, Stockport.
255 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK2 6NG
Rays Tattoo Body Piercing
Tattoo studio
Rays Tattoo Body Piercing — Tattoo studio.
Lotus Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Lotus Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio, found on 4 Bishopgate in Wigan.
4 Bishopgate, Wigan, WN1 1NL
Studio 23
Tattoo studio
Studio 23 is Tattoo studio on 168 Hall Street, Stockport.
168 Hall Street, Stockport, SK1 4JG
Black Bones Custom Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Black Bones Custom Tattoos is Tattoo studio on 30 Norris Street, Warrington. Black Bones Custom Tattoos also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
30 Norris Street, Warrington, WA2 7RL
Phone: +44 7843 184464
Urban Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Urban Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 1 Currans Road, Warrington. Urban Tattoo also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
1 Currans Road, Warrington, WA2 9RS
Phone: +44 7772 065032
Sin City Studio Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Sin City Studio Tattoo — Tattoo studio, found on 14 Buxton Road in Stockport.
14 Buxton Road, Stockport, SK2 6NU
Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio.
Thomas Street Ink
Tattoo studio
Thomas Street Ink is Tattoo studio on 40 Thomas Street, Manchester.
40 Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1ER
No Class Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
No Class Tattoo Studio is Tattoo studio on 37 Greaves Street, Oldham.
37 Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1TJ
The Ink Pot Tattoos
Tattoo studio
The Ink Pot Tattoos — Tattoo studio, found on 2 Retiro Street in Oldham.
2 Retiro Street, Oldham, OL1 1SA
Club 22 Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Club 22 Tattoo — Tattoo studio on 55 Washway Road.
55 Washway Road
7th Circle Tattoo & Piercing
Tattoo studio
7th Circle Tattoo & Piercing is Tattoo studio on 70 Yorkshire Street, Oldham.
70 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 1SR
Inkcredible Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Inkcredible Tattoos — Tattoo studio, found on 98 Yorkshire Street in Oldham.
98 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 1ST
In The Skin
Tattoo studio
In The Skin — Tattoo studio, found on 18 Fountain Street in Oldham.
18 Fountain Street, Oldham, OL1 1NG
PsychoMonkey
Tattoo studio
PsychoMonkey is Tattoo studio on 32 Market Street, Chorley.
32 Market Street, Chorley, PR7 4HE
Tattoo World
Tattoo studio
Tattoo World — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Tattoo World: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00.
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00
Studio 33
Tattoo studio
Studio 33 is Tattoo studio.
Oldham Ink Tattoo Parlour
Tattoo studio
Oldham Ink Tattoo Parlour — Tattoo studio, found on 42 Huddersfield Road in Oldham.
42 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2AE
Inkin
Tattoo studio
Inkin is Tattoo studio on 95 Ripponden Road, Oldham.
95 Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL1 4HP
Ruby Red Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Ruby Red Tattoo — Tattoo studio, found on 14A Middleton Road in Oldham.
14A Middleton Road, Oldham, OL2 5PA
The Ink Suite
Tattoo studio
The Ink Suite is Tattoo studio on 823 Hollins Road, Oldham.
823 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 3PP
Ash's Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Ash's Tattoo Studio is Tattoo studio on Market Gate, Warrington. Ash's Tattoo Studio also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Market Gate, Warrington
Phone: +44 7859 620415
The Inkstitute
Tattoo studio
The Inkstitute — Tattoo studio.
Gold Rain Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Gold Rain Tattoo — Tattoo studio.
Tattoo Piercing Studio
Tattoo studio
Tattoo Piercing Studio is Tattoo studio on 364A Manchester Road, Oldham.
364A Manchester Road, Oldham, OL9 7PG
Rambos
Tattoo studio
Rambos is Tattoo studio on 42 Shudehill, Manchester.
42 Shudehill, Manchester, M4 4AA
Acadia
Tattoo studio
Acadia is Tattoo studio.
Tatu
Tattoo studio
Tatu is Tattoo studio on 489 Liverpool Street, Salford.
489 Liverpool Street, Salford
The Old Volt
Tattoo studio
The Old Volt is Tattoo studio on 10 Swan Street, Manchester.
10 Swan Street, Manchester, M4 5JN
Salvation
Tattoo studio
Salvation — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Salvation: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-17:30; Su off.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-17:30; Su off
What the map tells us about tattoo shops in Stockport
30 of the 155 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — tattoo studios often work by appointment, so posted hours can be more of a guideline than a promise.
26 have websites listed. Studios with websites usually show portfolios there — the fastest way to tell if a shop's style matches yours.
2 of the studios are also tagged for piercings, handy if you're after both in one visit.
The Stockport tattoo shop tour
The efficient Stockport tattoo shop tour strings these together: 72 Tattoo, Tattitude Tattoo & Body Piercing, Tattoo on Hawthorn Lane, Beauty By Sue on 74 Portland Street, Slawit Ink on 9, Manchester Tattoo Studio on 7 Nicholas Croft, Underwood Tattoos, and Salford Tattoos on Chapel Street — 155 stops, one logical order. 147 more are listed below.
Tattoo tips for Stockport
Picking a studio in Stockport? A little homework pays off:
- Don't drink the night before at 72 Tattoo. Alcohol thins the blood and makes you bleed more, which pushes ink out. Arrive sober and hydrated.
- Avoid the cheapest shop in town at Tattitude Tattoo & Body Piercing. There's a reason it's the cheapest. With tattoos you get exactly what you pay for, permanently.
- Book a consultation first. Most good shops offer free consults. You get to meet the artist, talk placement and price, and see how clean the place is.
- Bring reference images. Artists work better from references than from descriptions. Collect images of the style, not just the subject.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Stockport — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new tattoo shop in Stockport can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 155, or a tattoo shop we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
We don't rate studios or artists, and we never list prices — those are between you and the shop. What we list is the where and the how-to-find, from places real mappers have verified.
If you run one of the 155 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Tattoo shop listings for Stockport: 155 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.