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SK8 1PA

Schools Hill

Cheadle West & Gatley

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Detailed insights for SK8 1PA

Overview

Postcode SK8 1PA 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 low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.5 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 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Gatley South & Cheadle West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Gatley South & Cheadle West has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Gatley South & Cheadle West is £52,886 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from SK8 1PA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Gatley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 1PA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Gatley

N/A

Walking directions to Gatley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
4,229.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
9.32(+56%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.32(-75%)
Burglary
9.32(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.16(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.58(-16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
49.86%
Pakistani
82
22.84%
Indian
27
7.52%
Arab
18
5.01%
Other
14
3.9%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
49.45%
No qualifications
38
14.02%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.01%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
56
41.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.37%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.48%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Cheadle West & Gatley

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £372,680 in Cheadle West & Gatley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,270,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cheadle West & Gatley 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 West & Gatley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£550,000
Flats41£175,000
Semi-Detached80£399,125
Terraced43£332,000

10 year median price trend in Cheadle West & Gatley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.

Schools

In the SK8 1PA postcode area, located within Gatley South & Cheadle West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 1PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableInscape House SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAshcroft SchoolOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.3 miNot applicableLady Barn House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 1PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 1PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSainsbury'sWilmslow Road, Stockport, SK8 3BBWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 1PA, 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)Gatley South & Cheadle WestE02001214
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 028EE01005776
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

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Data Sources

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