Postcode insights

SK8 6JL

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Cheadle Hulme South

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Detailed insights for SK8 6JL

Overview

Postcode SK8 6JL is located in a major urban area, within the Cheadle Hulme South ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Cheadle Hulme West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheadle Hulme West is £55,661 per year. The nearest station is Cheadle Hulme, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Highfield Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Cheadle Hulme West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,427 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cheadle Hulme West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cheadle Hulme West is £55,661 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 238 ft away from SK8 6JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheadle Hulme West near SK8 6JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheadle Hulme located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 6JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cheadle Hulme

N/A

Walking directions to Cheadle Hulme

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 6JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHighfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Highfield Park
0.3 miHeathbank ParkSmallWalking directions to Heathbank Park
0.3 miEden ParkSmallWalking directions to Eden Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
2,361.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
10.52(+90%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.02(-50%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.26(-86%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.76(-58%)
Vehicle crime
2.25(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
76.23%
Pakistani
26
8.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.09%
Other White
10
3.09%
Chinese
6
1.85%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
52.06%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.23%
No qualifications
21
7.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.62%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
54.1%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Cheadle Hulme South

Median price£432,500
Price per sq ft£397
Sales (last 12 months)184
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £616K

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 (about £397 per square foot) in Cheadle Hulme South area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 up to £1,165,000.

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 Hulme South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£631,750£421
Semi-Detached84£427,500£400
Terraced15£300,000£332
Flats27£189,000£301

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cheadle Hulme South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle Hulme South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£199,700£275,000£222,750
2017£400,000£187,500£283,350£209,000
2018£412,500£165,500£307,000£213,250
2019£383,000£169,500£320,000£235,000
2020£430,000£197,500£347,500£276,250
2021£525,000£185,000£365,000£277,000
2022£500,000£210,000£426,050£334,000
2023£542,000£185,000£397,500£330,000
2024£548,000£192,500£383,000£326,000
2025£560,000£171,250£422,000£300,000
2026£652,500£185,000£449,000£418,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheadle Hulme South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheadle Hulme South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294£268£274£201
2017£296£247£286£237
2018£306£293£297£243
2019£306£354£300£254
2020£348£305£319£280
2021£369£256£351£303
2022£417£348£401£366
2023£405£305£379£344
2024£415£310£389£359
2025£421£291£396£354
2026£405£303£415£505
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheadle Hulme South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cheadle Hulme South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 6JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 6JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 20258, Washington Close, Cheadle, SK8 6JLDetachedLeasehold£1,110,000
10 Mar 202514, Windsor Grove, Cheadle, SK8 6HZDetachedFreehold£370,000
17 Mar 20262, The Green, Cheadle, SK8 6JBDetachedFreehold£1,165,000
31 Oct 20256, The Green, Cheadle, SK8 6JBDetachedFreehold£970,000
19 Jan 20268, Moorland Drive, Cheadle, SK8 6HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£547,500

Schools

In the SK8 6JL postcode area, located within Cheadle Hulme West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 6JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCheadle Hulme SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableGreenbank Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBradshaw Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 6JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 6JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBilal Superstore Cheadle132 Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Bilal Superstore Cheadle
0.4 miCo-op Food136B Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBargain World138 Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AWWalking directions to Bargain World
0.4 miCo-op FoodDundonald Road, Stockport, SK8 6LLWalking directions to Co-op 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 6JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Foster-Grime

Cheadle Hulme South - 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
WardCheadle Hulme SouthE05015020
ParishStockport, unparished areaE43000161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheadle Hulme WestE02001220
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 034BE01005787
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 6JL

Is SK8 6JL (Cheadle Hulme West) safe?

The area around SK8 6JL records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.

What is the average house price near SK8 6JL?

The median sale price around SK8 6JL in Cheadle Hulme West is £432,500 (about £397 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK8 6JL?

There are 20 schools close to SK8 6JL, including Cheadle Hulme School, Greenbank Preparatory School and Bradshaw Hall Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK8 6JL?

The closest station to SK8 6JL is Cheadle Hulme, about 1,153 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK8 6JL?

SK8 6JL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,427 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK8 6JL (Cheadle Hulme West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK8 6JL is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Helen Foster-Grime (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.