Postcode SK8 6QE is located in a major urban area, within the Handforth ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Handforth & Dean Row area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Handforth & Dean Row is £49,538 per year. The nearest station is Handforth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stanley Hall Park.
Handforth & Dean Row has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,847 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Handforth & Dean Row has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Handforth & Dean Row is £49,538 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 228 ft away from SK8 6QE.
Handforth & Dean Row near SK8 6QE has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Handforth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Handforth | N/A | Walking directions to Handforth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Stanley Hall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stanley Hall Park |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Handforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,296 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £566,000 |
| Flats | 43 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £386,500 |
| Terraced | 47 | £307,500 |
10 year median price trend in Handforth
In the SK8 6QE postcode area, located within Handforth & Dean Row, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 6QE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Kiln Croft Lane, Cheshire East, SK9 3PA | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Wilmslow Road, Cheshire East, SK9 3LQ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Cheshire East, SK9 3HQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.