Postcode SK8 6GW is located in a major urban area, within the Heald Green area of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Cheadle Hulme South East area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.2 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 Cheadle Hulme South East is £62,585 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 Handforth, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Stanley Hall Park.
Cheadle Hulme South East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,545 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Cheadle Hulme South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cheadle Hulme South East is £62,585 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 224 ft away from SK8 6GW.
Cheadle Hulme South East near SK8 6GW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Handforth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Handforth | N/A | Walking directions to Handforth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Stanley Hall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stanley 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 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 6GW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2025 | 3, Sandiway Road, Wilmslow, SK9 3SN | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 4, Tatton Road, Wilmslow, SK9 3QZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 87, Delamere Road, Wilmslow, SK9 3RA | Terraced | Freehold | £254,950 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 96, Delamere Road, Wilmslow, SK9 3RA | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 1, Birtles Way, Wilmslow, SK9 3SW | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the SK8 6GW postcode area, located within Cheadle Hulme South East, there are 4 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | St James' Catholic High School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Oct 2011. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Handforth Grange Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK8 6GW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Kiln Croft Lane, Cheshire East, SK9 3PA | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.5 mi | Raja Brothers | Gill Bent Road, Stockport, SK8 6NH | Walking directions to Raja Brothers |
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 6GW, 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 6GW records about 66 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around SK8 6GW in Heald Green is £365,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SK8 6GW, including St James' Catholic High School (Good), St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and Handforth Grange Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SK8 6GW is Handforth, about 1,222 m away.
SK8 6GW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,545 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 6GW is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anna Mary Charles-Jones (Independent).