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Cheadle Heath

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About

Cheadle Heath is a residential district situated southwest of Stockport town centre, bordering the River Mersey. The area is characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing, with many semi-detached homes. Its main commercial activity is concentrated along the Stockport Road corridor, which provides essential local shops and services. The presence of several industrial and business parks, particularly near the M60 motorway, contributes to the local employment base.

The area is defined by its proximity to green spaces like Abney Hall Park, which offers recreational ground along the river. Cheadle Heath is also home to the large Heathbank Hospital site, a notable local landmark. Public transport connections are provided primarily by bus routes linking to Stockport and Manchester. The district maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere distinct from the busier centres nearby.

Area overview

On average Cheadle Heath has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cheadle Heath is £49,071 per year. There are 4 schools in Cheadle Heath: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Cheadle Heath is home to around 8,923 people, with a population density of about 4,477.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cheadle Heath Population
8,923
Population density
4,477.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.78(+49%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.33(-32%)
Shoplifting
18.83(+226%)
Vehicle crime
11.66(+95%)
Public order
10.65(+5%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,705
86.33%
Other White
238
2.67%
Pakistani
190
2.13%
Irish
106
1.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
83
0.93%
Total population: 8,925

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,432
33.99%
Level 3 (A level)
1,214
16.97%
No qualifications
1,188
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
988
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
724
10.12%
Total 16+ residents: 7,155

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,562
41.28%
Owns outright
1,172
30.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
528
13.95%
Social rents from council
265
7%
Other social rented
155
4.1%
Total households: 3,784

Property prices in Cheadle Heath

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Cheadle Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cheadle Heath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheadle Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached70£320,000
Terraced37£250,000
Flats2£168,500
Detached12£346,000

10 years median price trend in Cheadle Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle Heath.

All postcodes in Cheadle Heath

SK30PT

Heathside Park Road

SK30NE

Swythamley Road

SK30QP

Alcester Avenue

SK30RR

Cheltenham Road

SK30JE

Stockport Road

SK30NN

Dane Avenue

SK30ST

Nursery Lane

SK30NF

Swythamley Road

SK30NW

Stockport Road

SK30RS

Bird Hall Lane

SK39NQ

Edgeley Road

SK30UP

Heathbank Road

SK30NB

Kingsland Road

SK39NL

Northgate Road

SK30QF

Lighthorne Grove

SK30SG

Shaftesbury Road

SK30RG

Stockport Road

SK30PX

Parkway

SK30HB

Marbury Close

SK39NZ

Penrhyn Road

SK30NG

Swythamley Court

SK30UA

Stockton Avenue

SK30UW

Bordon Road

SK30JP

Sycamore Street

SK30QE

Lighthorne Avenue

SK39RY

Newcroft Drive

SK30TU

Alandale Road

SK39PE

Doris Road

SK30UR

Rushton Road

SK30SL

Cheltenham Road

SK39RS

Orchard Vale

SK30RP

Huntley Road

SK30HR

Bonar Close

SK39RD

Calcutta Road

SK30SY

Birchfield Road

SK30QQ

Kenilworth Road

SK30QD

Lighthorne Road

SK39RZ

Wimbledon Drive

SK30SQ

Tewkesbury Road

SK30QH

Parkway

SK39PB

Congham Road

SK30SP

Sherborne Road

SK30TB

Keith Drive

SK39RP

Cashmere Road

SK30LF

Garrett Walk

SK30QJ

Cavan Close

SK39NN

Ingleton Road

SK30LT

Almond Close

SK30RN

Bird Hall Lane

SK30JQ

Hythe Road

SK30LX

Stockport Road

SK30JA

Essex Avenue

SK30QG

Corley Avenue

SK30GD

Garrett Walk

SK30UN

Tenby Road

SK30RL

Edgeley Road

SK30TW

Willdor Grove

SK30RB

Heathside Park Road

SK30PP

Stockport Road

SK30SR

Elm Road South

SK30QY

Ashmore Avenue

SK30RQ

Birchfield Road

SK30JR

Ash Street

SK30TT

Edgeley Road

SK30QR

Park Avenue

SK30TN

Naples Road

SK39NU

Cambrian Road

SK30QX

Melrose Avenue

SK30BS

Scholars Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.