Postcode insights

SK8 1HT

Bruntwood Cottages

Cheadle West & Gatley

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Detailed insights for SK8 1HT

Overview

Postcode SK8 1HT 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 Cheadle Hulme West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheadle Hulme West is £55,661 per year. The nearest station is Cheadle Hulme, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bruntwood Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Cheadle Hulme West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,157 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cheadle Hulme West has a high crime rate, with approximately 77 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cheadle Hulme West is £55,661 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 202 ft away from SK8 1HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheadle Hulme West near SK8 1HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheadle Hulme located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 1HT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cheadle Hulme

N/A

Walking directions to Cheadle Hulme

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 1HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBruntwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Bruntwood Park

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
1,142.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.75(-36%)
Other theft
23.11(+250%)
Shoplifting
21.18(+266%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.12(-21%)
Public order
10.27(+1%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
75%
Pakistani
22
5.73%
Other
14
3.65%
Other White
9
2.34%
Indian
8
2.08%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
36.84%
Level 3 (A level)
57
18.75%
No qualifications
45
14.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.54%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
52
32.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
13.84%
Social rents from council
21
13.21%
Shared ownership
6
3.77%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Cheadle West & Gatley

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£355
Sales (last 12 months)208
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £495K

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £355 per square foot) in Cheadle West & Gatley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,270,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£575,000£375
Semi-Detached77£400,000£377
Terraced40£338,750£321
Flats40£172,500£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cheadle West & Gatley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£364,000£71,000£270,000£199,998
2017£375,000£145,000£270,000£265,000
2018£385,000£130,000£282,000£289,544
2019£400,000£177,500£317,500£298,000
2020£428,750£194,000£312,500£365,000
2021£495,000£171,225£339,250£290,000
2022£518,750£143,500£366,500£293,500
2023£526,000£155,250£375,000£327,500
2024£480,000£173,750£380,000£302,000
2025£523,750£175,000£391,625£355,000
2026£606,250£165,000£411,250£319,126
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£175£254£276
2017£278£223£265£267
2018£288£208£276£262
2019£295£248£286£261
2020£314£332£305£264
2021£313£291£322£284
2022£354£258£353£363
2023£352£268£374£324
2024£349£291£359£350
2025£360£282£367£340
2026£403£255£368£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cheadle West & Gatley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 1HT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 1HT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 202645, Conway Road, Cheadle, SK8 6DBDetachedFreehold£530,000
27 Aug 20258, Kingston Place, Cheadle, SK8 6DFDetachedLeasehold£362,000
04 Aug 20256, Bray Close, Cheadle, SK8 6DQTerracedLeasehold£290,000
31 Mar 202611, Bruntwood Lane, Cheadle, SK8 1HSDetachedFreehold£1,094,000
24 Nov 202513, Bruntwood Lane, Cheadle, SK8 1HSDetachedFreehold£950,000

Schools

In the SK8 1HT postcode area, located within Cheadle Hulme West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 1HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCheadle Catholic Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCheadle Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCheadle Hulme Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 1HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 1HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sWilmslow Road, Stockport, SK8 3BBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miBargain World138 Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Bargain World
0.4 miCo-op Food136B Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBilal Superstore Cheadle132 Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Bilal Superstore Cheadle

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stockport district (2025-26).

Band A£1,650
Band B£1,925
Band C£2,200
Band D£2,475
Band E£3,025
Band F£3,575
Band G£4,126
Band H£4,951

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK8 1HT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Hunter

Cheadle West & Gatley - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tom Morrison

Cheadle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheadleE14001158
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheadle Hulme WestE02001220
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 034AE01005777
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 1HT

Is SK8 1HT (Cheadle Hulme West) safe?

The area around SK8 1HT records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.

What is the average house price near SK8 1HT?

The median sale price around SK8 1HT in Cheadle Hulme West is £385,000 (about £355 per square foot) based on 208 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK8 1HT?

There are 17 schools close to SK8 1HT, including Cheadle Catholic Infant School (Good), Cheadle Catholic Junior School (Good) and Cheadle Hulme Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK8 1HT?

The closest station to SK8 1HT is Cheadle Hulme, about 1,495 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK8 1HT?

SK8 1HT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,157 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK8 1HT (Cheadle Hulme West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK8 1HT is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Hunter (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.