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Worthington Crescent is in Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 2GJ is located in the Cheadle West & Gatley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 2016-11-01.

StreetScan combines information about Worthington Crescent, Cheadle, SK8 2GJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK8 2GH, SK8 2GN, SK8 2GP, SK8 1QN, SK8 1QW, SK8 1QY, SK8 4AW, SK8 1QJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK8 2GJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%47.5%-2.7% 51.0% -3.5%
Male49.8%52.5%2.7% 49.0% 3.5%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.5%40.3%17.8% 37.9% 2.4%
Married: Opposite sex59.5%49.8%-9.7% 44.2% 5.6%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.8%2.3%0.5% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced5.4%5.7%0.3% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed10.4%1.9%-8.5% 6.1% -4.2%

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 (95.8%) 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 health43.2%73.8%30.6% 48.4% 25.4%
Good health39.3%22%-17.3% 33.6% -11.6%
Fair health12.5%2.8%-9.7% 12.7% -9.9%
Bad health4.3%0.6%-3.7% 4.0% -3.4%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%0.0% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

In the area around SK8 2GJ this area, 5.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 70.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.4%5.7%-17.7% 18.2% -12.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%2.3%-10.8% 9.6% -7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%8.8%-3.8% 13.4% -4.6%
Apprenticeship5%0%-5.0% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.3%12.6%6.3% 16.9% -4.3%
Degree or Similar33.3%70.1%36.8% 33.8% 36.3%
Other6.3%0.4%-5.9% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.2% 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)
Bangladeshi3.5%0.8%-2.7% 1.1% -0.3%
Chinese0%3.8%3.8% 0.7% 3.1%
Indian3.9%6.6%2.7% 3.1% 3.5%
Pakistani13.6%9.9%-3.7% 2.7% 7.2%
Other Asian1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%3%3.0% 2.5% 0.5%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.3%-0.1% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.5%2.5% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%1.6%0.8% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other0.4%2.5%2.1% 0.8% 1.7%
White72.8%63.2%-9.6% 81.4% -18.2%
Arab2.7%2.5%-0.2% 0.6% 1.9%
Other0.4%2.5%2.1% 1.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.1% 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 Kingdom82.5%79.1%-3.4% 83.2% -4.1%
European Union3.1%4.7%1.6% 6.1% -1.4%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.6%0.2% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa3.5%3.1%-0.4% 2.7% 0.4%
Middle East and Asia9.7%11.1%1.4% 5.6% 5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%1.4%0.6% 1.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.5%78.5%-2.0% 83.2% -4.7%
10+ Years0%11.3%11.3% 9.8% 1.5%
5-10 Years1.6%2.5%0.9% 2.9% -0.4%
2-5 Years1.9%5.8%3.9% 2.2% 3.6%
Less than 2 years16%1.9%-14.1% 1.9% 0.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.1% 76.7% 6.4%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
North Africa1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Central and Western Africa1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.9% 37.2% 3.7%
Christian30.4% 46.2% -15.8%
Hindu4.4% 1.7% 2.7%
Jewish1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Muslim16.6% 6.5% 10.1%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Worthington Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Worthington Crescent was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cheadle West & Gatley average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,200
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SK8 2GJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Worthington Crescent are based on 56 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 Worthington Crescent, Cheadle, SK8 2GJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 2GJ

Average Price
£422,256
Semi-Detached
£450,152
Terraced
£400,700
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Worthington Crescent

Average Price
£428,981
Semi-Detached
£461,553
Terraced
£407,904
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Worthington CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Worthington Crescent, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002025-03-14 £360,284
16 Worthington Crescent, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£335,0002024-12-13 £341,830
37 Worthington Crescent, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002024-10-02 £390,452
7 Worthington Crescent, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£380,0002024-08-29 £393,478
15 Worthington Crescent, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£413,0002023-09-01 £437,688
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 2GJ

Employment

SK8 2GJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 2GJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee167
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family13
Retired9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Construction13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication2
Manufacturing2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 3,132 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 3,671 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 4,389 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broad Oak Primary School
Broad Oak Lane , East Didsbury M20 5QB
3out of 4 772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cheadle Primary School
Ashfield Road , SK8 1BB
3out of 4 991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gatley Primary School
Hawthorn Road , Gatley SK8 4NB
4out of 4 1,149 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lum Head Primary School
Troutbeck Road , Gatley SK8 4RR
3out of 4 1,837 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Meadowbank Primary School
Councillor Lane , SK8 2LE
3out of 4 1,924 yd Academy converter Yes 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 1,240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 1,341 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX
3out of 4 2,270 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 2,556 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 3,143 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,493 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 1,871 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashcroft School
The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 2,007 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inscape House School
Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
3out of 4 2,007 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Crossacres Road , M22 5DR
4out of 4 2,203 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stella Maris School
St John's Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3BR
- not rated 2,434 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Yeshurun Hebrew CongregationConiston Road, Gatley487 yd
Cheadle Village HallVillage Hall, Brook Road534 yd
Bellini's7 Gatley Road, Cheadle651 yd
Istanbul GrillCafe Bar, 1-3 Gatley Road651 yd
Janna Restaurant5 Gatley Road, Cheadle651 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White HartWhite Hart Hotel, High Street663 yd
The Rectory4 Old Rectory Gardens, Cheadle762 yd
George And Dragon1 High Street, Cheadle857 yd
James WattsThe James Watt, High Street857 yd
Cheshire Line TavernThe Cheshire Line, Manchester Road873 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Benny's Chinese Cuisine4 Gatley Road, Cheadle622 yd
The Chimes30 Lime Grove, Cheadle624 yd
Aamchi Mumbai2A Gatley Road, Cheadle630 yd
Texsas Crispy82 High Street, Cheadle726 yd
Wood Oven Pizza LTD (cheadle)86 High Street, Cheadle726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 Warwick Mall, High Street769 yd
Tesco Express11A Wilmslow Road, Cheadle772 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods25-29 High Street, Cheadle857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Broad Oak Primary School
BROAD OAK LANE
grass pitches806 yd
Cheadle (Kingsway) Sports Club
KINGSWAY
grass pitches, tennis courts843 yd
Waterside Hotel & Leisure Club
WILMSLOW ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool908 yd
Ladies Workout Express (Closed)
Ashfield Road
health and fitness suite915 yd
Gatley Carrs Recreation Ground (Closed)
Brookside Road
grass pitches1,015 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 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.5%

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/s2.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed229.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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