Postcode SK8 4RH is located in a major urban area, within the Cheadle West & Gatley area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Gatley South & Cheadle West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gatley South & Cheadle West is £52,886 per year. The median sale price in Cheadle West & Gatley is £391,370 (around £358 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,750 and £498,875. The nearest station is Gatley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rose Vale Park.
Gatley South & Cheadle West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,118 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Gatley South & Cheadle West has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 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 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gatley South & Cheadle West is £52,886 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SK8 4RH.
Gatley South & Cheadle West near SK8 4RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gatley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Gatley | N/A | Walking directions to Gatley |
| 0.9 mi | Heald Green | N/A | Walking directions to Heald Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rose Vale Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rose Vale Park |
Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £391,370 (about £358 per square foot) in Cheadle West & Gatley area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £582,500 | £374 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £405,000 | £380 |
| Terraced | 33 | £340,000 | £316 |
| Flats | 39 | £174,000 | £267 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £173,000 | £398,250 | £358,000 |
| 2026 | £606,250 | £172,000 | £397,500 | £319,126 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £276 | £368 | £339 |
| 2026 | £374 | £267 | £374 | £314 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 4RH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 35, Buttermere Road, Cheadle, SK8 4RH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 31, Buttermere Road, Cheadle, SK8 4RH | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 54, Grasmere Road, Cheadle, SK8 4RS | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 41, Grasmere Road, Cheadle, SK8 4RS | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 101, St Anns Road North, Cheadle, SK8 4RY | Detached | Freehold | £640,000 |
In the SK8 4RH postcode area, located within Gatley South & Cheadle West, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Lum Head Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2019. | |
Lum Head Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | North Cheshire Jewish Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2024. | |
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 May 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Kingsway School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
The Kingsway School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026
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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 4RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian Hunter
Cheadle West & Gatley - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Morrison
Cheadle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SK8 4RH records about 39 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 burglary, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SK8 4RH in Cheadle West & Gatley is £391,370 (about £358 per square foot) based on 202 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to SK8 4RH, including Lum Head Primary School (Good), North Cheshire Jewish Primary School (Good) and The Kingsway School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK8 4RH is Gatley, about 1,304 m away.
SK8 4RH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,118 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 4RH is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Hunter (Liberal Democrats).