Postcode insights

SK8 4GR

Rosewood Gardens

Cheadle West & Gatley

Interactive map showing SK8 4GR and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SK8 4GR

Overview

Postcode SK8 4GR 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 North area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gatley North is £64,830 per year. The nearest station is Gatley, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hollyhedge Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Gatley North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Gatley North has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Gatley North is £64,830 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from SK8 4GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Gatley North near SK8 4GR 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 4GR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Gatley

N/A

Walking directions to Gatley
0.7 mi

Benchill (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Benchill (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Crossacres (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 4GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHollyhedge ParkLargeWalking directions to Hollyhedge Park
0.4 miGatley HillSmallWalking directions to Gatley Hill
0.3 miGatley Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Gatley Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
5,173.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.7(-61%)
Vehicle crime
13.36(+123%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.02(-33%)
Burglary
12.02(+117%)
Shoplifting
7.35(+27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
76.6%
Pakistani
34
9.47%
Other White
11
3.06%
Arab
11
3.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.95%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
52.87%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.58%
No qualifications
21
8.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
45.45%
Owns outright
55
41.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Cheadle West & Gatley

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£355
Sales (last 12 months)208
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £495K

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £355 per square foot) in Cheadle West & Gatley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,270,000.

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 West & Gatley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£575,000£375
Semi-Detached77£400,000£377
Terraced40£338,750£321
Flats40£172,500£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cheadle West & Gatley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£364,000£71,000£270,000£199,998
2017£375,000£145,000£270,000£265,000
2018£385,000£130,000£282,000£289,544
2019£400,000£177,500£317,500£298,000
2020£428,750£194,000£312,500£365,000
2021£495,000£171,225£339,250£290,000
2022£518,750£143,500£366,500£293,500
2023£526,000£155,250£375,000£327,500
2024£480,000£173,750£380,000£302,000
2025£523,750£175,000£391,625£355,000
2026£606,250£165,000£411,250£319,126
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£175£254£276
2017£278£223£265£267
2018£288£208£276£262
2019£295£248£286£261
2020£314£332£305£264
2021£313£291£322£284
2022£354£258£353£363
2023£352£268£374£324
2024£349£291£359£350
2025£360£282£367£340
2026£403£255£368£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheadle West & Gatley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cheadle West & Gatley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 4GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 4GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 20269B, Rosewood Gardens, Cheadle, SK8 4GRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£365,000
27 Mar 20255, Dingle Grove, Cheadle, SK8 4EDDetachedFreehold£515,000
20 Aug 202531A, Lorna Grove, Cheadle, SK8 4EASemi-DetachedFreehold£348,000
26 Sept 202528, Lorna Grove, Cheadle, SK8 4EBSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
26 Sept 202528, Lorna Grove, Cheadle, SK8 4EBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the SK8 4GR postcode area, located within Gatley North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 4GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGatley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryCrossacres Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miNot applicableAshgate Specialist Support Primary SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 4GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 4GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express63 Church Road, Stockport, SK8 4ESWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food72 Church Road, Manchester, SK8 4NQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 4GR, 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 NorthE02001211
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 025BE01005770
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 4GR

Is SK8 4GR (Gatley North) safe?

The area around SK8 4GR records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK8 4GR?

The median sale price around SK8 4GR in Gatley North is £385,000 (about £355 per square foot) based on 208 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK8 4GR?

There are 11 schools close to SK8 4GR, including Gatley Primary School, Crossacres Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK8 4GR?

The closest station to SK8 4GR is Gatley, about 903 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK8 4GR?

SK8 4GR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,094 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK8 4GR (Gatley North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK8 4GR is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Hunter (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.