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SK8 1LY

Cheadle West & Gatley

Stockport

England / North West / Stockport / Gatley South & Cheadle West / Cheadle West & Gatley

Overview

Postcode SK8 1LY 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 moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Gatley South & Cheadle West is £47,900 per year. The nearest station is Gatley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Brookfield Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Gatley South & Cheadle West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,090 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gatley South & Cheadle West has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Gatley South & Cheadle West is £47,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from SK8 1LY.

Flood risk

Low

Gatley South & Cheadle West near SK8 1LY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gatley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Gatley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miAbney Hall ParkLarge
0.5 miBrookfield ParkLarge
0.5 miDiamond Jubilee ParkSmall

Property prices in Cheadle West & Gatley

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £357,550 in Cheadle West & Gatley area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £958,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £487,500; semi-detached at £380,000; terraced at £310,000; flats at £175,000.

10 years price trend in Cheadle West & Gatley

Schools

In the SK8 1LY postcode area, located within Gatley South & Cheadle West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCheadle Village Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Kingsway SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miNot applicableInscape House SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.