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SK8 2AL

Cheadle West & Gatley

Stockport

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Detailed insights for SK8 2AL

Overview

Postcode SK8 2AL 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Cheadle East is £42,000 per year. The nearest station is Gatley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Abney Hall Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Cheadle East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cheadle East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Cheadle East is £42,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from SK8 2AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheadle East near SK8 2AL 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 2AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAbney Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Abney Hall Park
0.5 miBrookfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Brookfield Park
0 miDiamond Jubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Diamond Jubilee Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
5,201.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
84.24%
Other White
10
3.22%
Irish
9
2.89%
Other
9
2.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.93%
Total population: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
36.5%
Owns outright
41
29.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.71%
Social rents from council
9
6.57%
Other social rented
6
4.38%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Cheadle West & Gatley

Based on 198 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)

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
Detached42£496,250
Flats39£165,000
Semi-Detached73£395,000
Terraced44£331,700

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 2AL postcode area, located within Cheadle East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 2AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMeadowbank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCheadle Village Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLadybridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 2AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 2AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIcelandAshfield Road, Stockport, SK8 1AXWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Stockport, SK8 1BNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressWilmslow Road, Stockport, SK8 1DWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.