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SK8 6QS

Handforth

Cheshire East

Overview

Postcode SK8 6QS 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 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Handforth & Dean Row is £44,200 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 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stanley Hall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Handforth & Dean Row has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Handforth & Dean Row is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 274 ft away from SK8 6QS.

Flood risk

High

Handforth & Dean Row near SK8 6QS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Handforth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Handforth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miStanley Hall ParkMedium
0.6 miMeriton Road ParkMedium
0.6 miSouth ParkMedium

Schools

In the SK8 6QS postcode area, located within Handforth & Dean Row, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableWillow House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableRoyal College Manchester (Seashell Trust)Special post 16 institution

Good

0.5 miNot applicableRoyal School, ManchesterNon-maintained special school

Outstanding