Postcode SK8 6SW is located in a major urban area, within the Heald Green ward of Stockport in the North West region, and forms part of the Cheadle Hulme West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Highfield Park.
Cheadle Hulme West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Cheadle Hulme West has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.4% 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.
The average income per household in Cheadle Hulme West is £55,661 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 61 ft away from SK8 6SW.
Cheadle Hulme West near SK8 6SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cheadle Hulme located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Cheadle Hulme | N/A | Walking directions to Cheadle Hulme |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Highfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Highfield Park |
| 0.5 mi | Dora Turner Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Dora Turner Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Eden Park | Small | Walking directions to Eden Park |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £360 per square foot) in Heald Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £744,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £433,000 | £394 |
| Semi-Detached | 92 | £360,000 | £363 |
| Terraced | 25 | £300,000 | £299 |
| Flats | 14 | £231,000 | £314 |
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 | £459,995 | £205,000 | £360,000 | £287,500 |
| 2026 | £472,500 | £257,500 | £370,000 | £342,500 |
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 | £289 | £358 | £270 |
| 2026 | £387 | £328 | £387 | £330 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 6SW.
In the SK8 6SW postcode area, located within Cheadle Hulme West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 6SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bargain World | 138 Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AW | Walking directions to Bargain World |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 136B Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Bilal Superstore Cheadle | 132 Turves Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6AW | Walking directions to Bilal Superstore Cheadle |
Annual council tax rates for Stockport district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK8 6SW, 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 6SW records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around SK8 6SW in Cheadle Hulme West is £360,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to SK8 6SW, including Bradshaw Hall Primary School (Good), Cheadle Hulme School and Greenbank Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SK8 6SW is Cheadle Hulme, about 1,524 m away.
SK8 6SW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,871 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 6SW is Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anna Mary Charles-Jones (Independent).
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.