Postcode insights

SK8 7EL

Ack Lane West

Cheadle Hulme South

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Detailed insights for SK8 7EL

Overview

Postcode SK8 7EL 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 Bramhall West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bramhall West is £68,921 per year. The nearest station is Cheadle Hulme, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Thorn Grove Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bramhall West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bramhall West has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bramhall West is £68,921 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from SK8 7EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bramhall West near SK8 7EL 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 7EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cheadle Hulme

N/A

Walking directions to Cheadle Hulme
0.9 mi

Bramhall

N/A

Walking directions to Bramhall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 7EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThorn Grove ParkMediumWalking directions to Thorn Grove Park

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
4,627.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.84(-79%)
Vehicle crime
6.53(+9%)
Other theft
5.88(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.92(-78%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.92(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
87.33%
Chinese
14
4.79%
Irish
8
2.74%
Pakistani
7
2.4%
Other
4
1.37%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
46.35%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.88%
No qualifications
21
9.01%
Apprenticeship
16
6.87%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
53.28%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 7EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 7EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 202544, Ack Lane West, Cheadle, SK8 7ELSemi-DetachedLeasehold£500,000
25 Sept 202556, Ack Lane West, Cheadle, SK8 7ELDetachedFreehold£690,000
19 Sept 20254, Malvern Court, Ack Lane West, Cheadle, SK8 7ELFlatsLeasehold£260,000
05 Sept 20252, Malvern Court, Ack Lane West, Cheadle, SK8 7ELFlatsLeasehold£289,000
17 Mar 202623, Ack Lane West, Cheadle, SK8 7ENDetachedLeasehold£670,000

Schools

In the SK8 7EL postcode area, located within Bramhall West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 7EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryCheadle Hulme High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHursthead Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHursthead Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 7EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 7EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one25 Church Road, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 7JDWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodStockport, SK8 7JDWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 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 7EL, 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)Bramhall WestE02001227
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 041AE01005792
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 7EL

Is SK8 7EL (Bramhall West) safe?

The area around SK8 7EL records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near SK8 7EL?

The median sale price around SK8 7EL in Bramhall 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 7EL?

There are 11 schools close to SK8 7EL, including Cheadle Hulme High School (Outstanding), Hursthead Infant School (Good) and Hursthead Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK8 7EL?

The closest station to SK8 7EL is Cheadle Hulme, about 1,191 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK8 7EL?

SK8 7EL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,508 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK8 7EL (Bramhall West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK8 7EL 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.