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SK8 5QT

Kent Avenue

Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North

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Detailed insights for SK8 5QT

Overview

Postcode SK8 5QT 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 Adswood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Adswood is £40,725 per year. The median sale price in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North is £310,000 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £262,926 and £360,000. The nearest station is Davenport, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Adswood Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Adswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,822 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Adswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 71 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31%

Approximately 31.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Adswood is £40,725 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 324 ft away from SK8 5QT.

Flood risk

No risk

Adswood near SK8 5QT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Davenport located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 5QT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAdswood ParkLargeWalking directions to Adswood Park
0.4 miSiddington Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Siddington Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
2,406.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.49(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.94(-45%)
Public order
7.1(-30%)
Vehicle crime
7.1(+19%)
Burglary
6.39(+15%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
72.57%
Pakistani
26
7.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.43%
Irish
11
3.14%
Other White
9
2.57%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
26.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
25.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.61%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.28%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
36.43%
Social rents from council
38
29.46%
Owns outright
26
20.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North

Median price: £310,000
Price per sq ft: £363
Sales (last 12 months): 212
Typical range (middle 50%): £263K – £360K

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (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-Detached104£322,300£375
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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 5QT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 5QT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 202694, Dorset Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 5QSTerracedFreehold£282,000
30 Oct 20252, Dorset Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 5QSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£165,000
19 Dec 202533, Dorset Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 5QRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£232,000
11 Aug 202619, Athlone Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 5QPTerracedFreehold£247,500
15 Jul 202630, Athlone Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 5QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£347,000

Schools

In the SK8 5QT postcode area, located within Adswood, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 5QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBridge Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAdswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Ambrose Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK8 5QT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 5QT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlCouncillor Lane, Stockport, SK8 5NUWalking directions to Lidl

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 5QT, 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

Navendu Mishra

Stockport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictStockportE08000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyStockportE14001517
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AdswoodE02001212
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 026AE01005761
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 5QT

Is SK8 5QT (Adswood) safe?

The area around SK8 5QT records about 71 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SK8 5QT?

The median sale price around SK8 5QT in Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North is £310,000 (about £363 per square foot) based on 212 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK8 5QT?

There are 11 schools close to SK8 5QT, including Bridge Hall Primary School (Good), Adswood Primary School (Good) and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK8 5QT?

SK8 5QT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,822 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK8 5QT (Adswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stockport covering SK8 5QT is Navendu Mishra (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jilly Julian (Liberal Democrats).