Postcode insights

SK8 7LB

Thorn Grove

Cheadle Hulme South

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Detailed insights for SK8 7LB

Overview

Postcode SK8 7LB 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 South East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheadle Hulme South East is £62,585 per year. The nearest station is Cheadle Hulme, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Thorn Grove Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Cheadle Hulme South East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,589 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cheadle Hulme South East has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cheadle Hulme South East is £62,585 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK8 7LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheadle Hulme South East near SK8 7LB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK8 7LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cheadle Hulme

N/A

Walking directions to Cheadle Hulme

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK8 7LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miThorn Grove ParkMediumWalking directions to Thorn Grove Park
0.4 miSouth ParkMediumWalking directions to South Park

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
4,889.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.03(+17%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.38(-64%)
Other theft
8.92(+35%)
Shoplifting
8.92(+54%)
Burglary
6.37(+15%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
87.73%
Other White
13
3.47%
Pakistani
5
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.33%
Irish
5
1.33%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
40.4%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.9%
No qualifications
37
12.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
50%
Owns outright
49
35%
Social rents from council
11
7.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.43%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

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 7LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK8 7LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202613, Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 7LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
16 Jan 202631, Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 7LDFlatsLeasehold£241,100
16 Jan 20262, Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 7LDFlatsLeasehold£248,750
07 Mar 202519, Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 7LDFlatsLeasehold£184,000
21 Feb 202540, Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 7LDTerracedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the SK8 7LB postcode area, located within Cheadle Hulme South East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK8 7LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThorn Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryCheadle Hulme High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHursthead Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK8 7LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK8 7LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodDundonald Road, Stockport, SK8 6LLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBest-one25 Church Road, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 7JDWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodStockport, SK8 7JDWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miRaja BrothersGill Bent Road, Stockport, SK8 6NHWalking directions to Raja Brothers

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 7LB, 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 South EastE02001225
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stockport 039BE01005791
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK8 7LB

Is SK8 7LB (Cheadle Hulme South East) safe?

The area around SK8 7LB records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SK8 7LB?

The median sale price around SK8 7LB in Cheadle Hulme South East is £432,500 (about £397 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK8 7LB?

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

What is the nearest station to SK8 7LB?

The closest station to SK8 7LB is Cheadle Hulme, about 1,473 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK8 7LB?

SK8 7LB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,589 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK8 7LB (Cheadle Hulme South East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheadle covering SK8 7LB 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.