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Schools Hill is in Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 1PA is located in the Cheadle West & Gatley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Schools Hill, Cheadle, SK8 1PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK8 1JG, SK8 1JF, SK8 1JQ, SK8 1JD, SK8 1JH, SK8 1JJ, SK8 4QP, SK8 1JL, SK8 3GR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK8 1PA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%50.7%-0.4% 51.0% -0.3%
Male48.9%49.3%0.4% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SK8 1PA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.9%26.1%1.2% 37.9% -11.8%
Married: Opposite sex52.5%58.5%6.0% 44.2% 14.3%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3%2.2%-0.8% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced9.4%6.3%-3.1% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed9.4%7%-2.4% 6.1% 0.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.2%51.8%2.6% 48.4% 3.4%
Good health36%35.6%-0.4% 33.6% 2.0%
Fair health10.9%10.4%-0.5% 12.7% -2.3%
Bad health2.7%2%-0.7% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.1%14%-1.1% 18.2% -4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.8%7%-2.8% 9.6% -2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.4%11.4%-6.0% 13.4% -2.0%
Apprenticeship2.3%3%0.7% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.6%13.7%0.1% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar35.5%49.4%13.9% 33.8% 15.6%
Other6.4%1.5%-4.9% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.9%7.5%3.6% 3.1% 4.4%
Pakistani19.3%22.8%3.5% 2.7% 20.1%
Other Asian0%1.7%1.7% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African0%0.6%0.6% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%1.9%1.6% 0.8% 1.1%
White72.2%51.5%-20.7% 81.4% -29.9%
Arab1.5%5%3.5% 0.6% 4.4%
Other0.6%3.9%3.3% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.3%78.4%-8.9% 83.2% -4.8%
European Union0.9%0.8%-0.1% 6.1% -5.3%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.1%4.2%2.1% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia8.8%16%7.2% 5.6% 10.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87%78.7%-8.3% 83.2% -4.5%
10+ Years0.3%17.7%17.4% 9.8% 7.9%
5-10 Years0.9%1.7%0.8% 2.9% -1.2%
2-5 Years0.6%1.7%1.1% 2.2% -0.5%
Less than 2 years11.2%0.3%-10.9% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.2% 76.7% 15.5%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.1% 37.2% -18.1%
Christian28.1% 46.2% -18.1%
Hindu4.8% 1.7% 3.1%
Jewish9% 0.5% 8.5%
Muslim30.6% 6.5% 24.1%
Sikh2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Schools Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Schools Hill was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,900
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SK8 1PA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Schools Hill are based on 164 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stockport.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Schools Hill, Cheadle, SK8 1PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 1PA

Average Price
£318,845
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£318,845
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Schools Hill

Average Price
£393,301
Semi-Detached
£526,444
Terraced
£692,438
Detached
£746,017
Flats/Maisonettes
£336,397
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Schools HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 12 South View Gardens Schools Hill, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£252,5002025-02-10 £259,085
Flat 33 South View Gardens Schools Hill, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002024-10-18 £253,972
Flat 28 South View Gardens Schools Hill, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£228,0002023-07-04 £238,247
Flat 18 South View Gardens Schools Hill, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£235,0002023-03-24 £243,079
Flat 31 South View Gardens Schools Hill, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002023-03-17 £274,110
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 1PA

Employment

SK8 1PA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SK8 1PA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired63
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family16
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Education15
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication8
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 4,182 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 4,406 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 4,906 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
St Ann's Road North , SK8 4RZ
4out of 4 505 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lum Head Primary School
Troutbeck Road , Gatley SK8 4RR
3out of 4 690 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Prospect Vale Primary School
Prospect Vale , Off Brown Lane SK8 3RJ
3out of 4 1,195 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cheadle Catholic Infant School
Conway Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6DB
4out of 4 1,276 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Cheadle Catholic Junior School
Conway Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6DB
3out of 4 1,276 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road , SK8 4QX
3out of 4 620 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 1,317 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 3,018 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ
3out of 4 3,262 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY
4out of 4 3,412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 1,352 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lady Barn House School
, Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 510 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashcroft School
The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 707 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inscape House School
Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
3out of 4 707 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
North West Hospital School
100 Wilmslow Road , SK8 3DG
- not rated 937 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Crossacres Road , M22 5DR
4out of 4 1,886 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Catering Academy @ Agilent Technologies LtdAgilent Technologies, 5500 Lakeside224 yd
Lounge 6693 Silverdale Road, Gatley335 yd
Heatherdew PhoenixTogether Money,, Lake View345 yd
TGI Fridays & Jailbirds ChickenRoyal Crescent, Heald Green483 yd
IncafeThe Together Trust Centre, 57A Schools Hill496 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gatley Golf Club LtdGatley Golf Club, Motcombe Road1,043 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Granelli KioskThe Kiosk, Bruntwood Park809 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, Cheadle Royal Retail Park832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lady Barn House School
SCHOOLS HILL
grass pitches418 yd
South Manchester Sports Club
ST. ANNS ROAD NORTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches483 yd
David Lloyd Club (Cheadle)
ROYAL CRESCENT
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts603 yd
The Kingsway School
FOXLAND ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts707 yd
Lum Head Primary School
TROUTBECK ROAD
grass pitches794 yd
Village Gym (Cheadle)
CHEADLE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool865 yd
Brookfield Park
BROOKFIELD HOUSE BROOKFIELD HOUSE WILMSLOW ROAD
grass pitches932 yd
Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club
KINGSWAY
grass pitches, tennis courts973 yd
Life Leisure Cheadle
Shiers Drive
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,025 yd
Bruntwood Park
Bruntwood Lane
cycling, grass pitches1,040 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed47.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.