Postcode SK8 3RX is located in a major urban area, within the Heald Green area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Heald Green West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heald Green West is £54,289 per year. The median sale price in Heald Green is £365,000 (around £361 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £320,000 and £442,500. The nearest station is Heald Green, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rose Vale Park.
Heald Green West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,032 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Heald Green West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heald Green West is £54,289 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 322 ft away from SK8 3RX.
Heald Green West near SK8 3RX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heald Green located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heald Green | N/A | Walking directions to Heald Green |
| 0.5 mi | Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Peel Hall (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.8 mi | Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Shadowmoss (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rose Vale Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rose Vale Park |
| 0.4 mi | Peel Hall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Peel Hall Park |
Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Heald Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £481,250 | £387 |
| Semi-Detached | 104 | £361,000 | £364 |
| Terraced | 26 | £330,000 | £327 |
| Flats | 15 | £237,000 | £320 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £359,500 | £142,500 | £237,500 | £184,975 |
| 2017 | £347,500 | £135,000 | £245,000 | £221,250 |
| 2018 | £348,500 | £169,682 | £265,000 | £195,000 |
| 2019 | £351,500 | £178,750 | £257,800 | £233,000 |
| 2020 | £404,000 | £147,500 | £273,000 | £237,975 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £201,250 | £310,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £477,500 | £180,000 | £345,000 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £525,000 | £186,500 | £350,000 | £282,500 |
| 2024 | £519,995 | £232,500 | £335,000 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £190,000 | £360,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £245,000 | £365,000 | £299,950 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £276 | £212 | £239 | £179 |
| 2017 | £278 | £208 | £256 | £205 |
| 2018 | £290 | £256 | £270 | £223 |
| 2019 | £301 | £254 | £271 | £236 |
| 2020 | £296 | £244 | £282 | £234 |
| 2021 | £329 | £266 | £311 | £247 |
| 2022 | £372 | £280 | £358 | £314 |
| 2023 | £403 | £306 | £365 | £269 |
| 2024 | £395 | £315 | £379 | £308 |
| 2025 | £395 | £276 | £360 | £270 |
| 2026 | £390 | £334 | £363 | £313 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 3RX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 5, Heald Grove, Cheadle, SK8 3RX | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 33, Bruntwood Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 3RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 4, Bruntwood Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 3RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £366,500 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 14, Clifton Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 3UG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £371,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 8, Clifton Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 3UG | Detached | Leasehold | £330,000 |
In the SK8 3RX postcode area, located within Heald Green West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Prospect Vale Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Nov 2013. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Peel Hall Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Inadequate Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | North Cheshire Jewish Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2024. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK8 3RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 264 Finney Lane, Heald Green, SK8 3QD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Noor Cash & Carry | Finney Lane, Stockport, SK8 3QH | Walking directions to Noor Cash & Carry |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Finney Lane, Stockport, SK8 3PX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 232-234 Finney Lane, Heald Green, SK8 3QA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK8 3RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Mary Charles-Jones
Heald Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Morrison
Cheadle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK8 3RX records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 burglary.
The median sale price around SK8 3RX in Heald Green is £365,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SK8 3RX, including Prospect Vale Primary School (Good), Peel Hall Primary Academy (Inadequate) and North Cheshire Jewish Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK8 3RX is Heald Green, about 559 m away.
SK8 3RX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,032 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK8 3RX is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anna Mary Charles-Jones (Independent).