Postcode SK8 1EL is located in a major urban area, within the Cheadle West & Gatley ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Gatley South & Cheadle West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gatley South & Cheadle West is £52,886 per year. The nearest station is Gatley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Brookfield Park.
Gatley South & Cheadle West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,347 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Gatley South & Cheadle West has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gatley South & Cheadle West is £52,886 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from SK8 1EL.
Gatley South & Cheadle West near SK8 1EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gatley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Gatley | N/A | Walking directions to Gatley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Brookfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Brookfield Park |
| 0.3 mi | Diamond Jubilee Park | Small | Walking directions to Diamond Jubilee Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cheadle Green | Small | Walking directions to Cheadle Green |
Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Cheadle West & Gatley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,270,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £532,500 |
| Flats | 37 | £171,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £333,500 |
10 year median price trend in Cheadle West & Gatley
In the SK8 1EL postcode area, located within Gatley South & Cheadle West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 1EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Wilmslow Road, Stockport, SK8 1DW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Ashfield Road, Stockport, SK8 1AX | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | High Street, Stockport, SK8 1BN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.