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SK8 2EJ

St Marys Drive

Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North

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Detailed insights for SK8 2EJ

Overview

Postcode SK8 2EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Cheadle East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheadle East is £46,278 per year. The median sale price in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North is £311,000 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £264,517 and £365,500. The nearest station is East Didsbury, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Abney Hall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Cheadle East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,114 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Cheadle East has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 per household in Cheadle East is £46,278 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SK8 2EJ.

Flood risk

High

Cheadle East near SK8 2EJ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is East Didsbury located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 2EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAbney Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Abney Hall Park
0.4 miDiamond Jubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Diamond Jubilee Park
0.2 miCarrs Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Carrs Road Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
5,714.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.47(+3%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.91(-60%)
Burglary
8.52(+54%)
Public order
7.81(-23%)
Vehicle crime
7.1(+19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
85.86%
Pakistani
12
3.95%
Other White
8
2.63%
Bangladeshi
5
1.64%
Chinese
3
0.99%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
34.15%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.26%
No qualifications
37
15.04%
Apprenticeship
21
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
43.31%
Owns outright
52
40.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.24%
Other social rented
3
2.36%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North

Median price: £311,000
Price per sq ft: £363
Sales (last 12 months): 216
Typical range (middle 50%): £265K – £366K

Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £311,000 (about £363 per square foot) in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £805,000.

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 East & Cheadle Hulme North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£431,925£403
Semi-Detached108£324,000£374
Terraced54£259,750£313
Flats12£162,500£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£133,750£178,000£182,250
2017£290,000£120,000£195,600£163,000
2018£299,950£127,000£210,000£174,950
2019£337,500£122,750£227,750£178,265
2020£325,000£123,500£235,000£200,000
2021£360,000£153,012£255,000£225,000
2022£377,500£153,000£290,000£236,500
2023£400,000£160,000£305,000£240,000
2024£380,000£156,250£286,500£250,000
2025£372,500£175,500£313,500£256,910
2026£476,000£160,000£330,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273£187£215£202
2017£292£228£235£210
2018£315£234£253£207
2019£296£220£267£223
2020£316£203£279£244
2021£344£246£294£280
2022£371£250£340£287
2023£410£229£349£287
2024£383£285£335£296
2025£408£264£369£307
2026£417£272£370£313
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 2EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 2EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Oct 20253, Bangor Road, Cheadle, SK8 2EHSemi-DetachedLeasehold£320,000
27 Feb 202619, St Davids Road, Cheadle, SK8 2HESemi-DetachedFreehold£323,000
17 Oct 202542, Shakespeare Drive, Cheadle, SK8 2DASemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
04 Jul 20254, Shakespeare Drive, Cheadle, SK8 2DASemi-DetachedFreehold£432,000
27 Jun 202560, Shakespeare Drive, Cheadle, SK8 2DASemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the SK8 2EJ postcode area, located within Cheadle East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCheadle Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Pendlebury CentrePupil referral unit

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK8 2EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 2EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express283 Stockport Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, SK3 0PWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAldiStockport Road, Stockport, SK3 0LXWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.

Band A£1,746
Band B£2,037
Band C£2,328
Band D£2,619
Band E£3,201
Band F£3,783
Band G£4,365
Band H£5,238

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 2EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jilly Julian

Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North - 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 EastE02001208
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 022BE01005778
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 2EJ

Is SK8 2EJ (Cheadle East) safe?

The area around SK8 2EJ records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SK8 2EJ?

The median sale price around SK8 2EJ in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North is £311,000 (about £363 per square foot) based on 216 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK8 2EJ?

There are 9 schools close to SK8 2EJ, including Meadowbank Primary School (Good), Cheadle Heath Primary School (Good) and The Pendlebury Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK8 2EJ?

SK8 2EJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,114 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK8 2EJ (Cheadle East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK8 2EJ is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jilly Julian (Liberal Democrats).