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Audlem Walk is in Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 2LS is located in the Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Audlem Walk, Cheadle, SK8 2LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK8 2JQ, SK8 2LP, SK8 2JF, SK8 2LU, SK8 2LT, SK8 2LN, SK8 2LX, SK8 2JN, SK8 2LR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK8 2LS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%54.8%4.5% 51.0% 3.8%
Male49.7%45.2%-4.5% 49.0% -3.8%

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)
Single22.4%28.8%6.4% 37.9% -9.1%
Married: Opposite sex46%38.6%-7.4% 44.2% -5.6%
Separated2.5%2%-0.5% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced14.3%15%0.7% 9.1% 5.9%
Widowed14.9%15.7%0.8% 6.1% 9.6%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health23.5%25.4%1.9% 48.4% -23.0%
Good health37.4%39.5%2.1% 33.6% 5.9%
Fair health23.5%23.7%0.2% 12.7% 11.0%
Bad health12.8%7.9%-4.9% 4.0% 3.9%
Very bad health2.8%3.4%0.6% 1.2% 2.2%

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 2LS this area, 33.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications38.5%33.1%-5.4% 18.2% 14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.7%14.6%0.9% 9.6% 5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.9%10.2%0.3% 13.4% -3.2%
Apprenticeship7.5%4.5%-3.0% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.8%13.4%6.6% 16.9% -3.5%
Degree or Similar14.9%23.6%8.7% 33.8% -10.2%
Other8.7%0.6%-8.1% 2.8% -2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%2.8%2.8% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani1.1%0%-1.1% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.6%1.1%0.5% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African2.2%0%-2.2% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%2.3%2.3% 1.0% 1.3%
Other Black0%1.1%1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed Other1.1%0%-1.1% 0.8% -0.8%
White93.9%91.5%-2.4% 81.4% 10.1%
Arab0.6%0%-0.6% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.4% 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 Kingdom92.7%86.4%-6.3% 83.2% 3.2%
European Union1.7%6.2%4.5% 6.1% 0.1%
Rest of Europe1.1%1.1%0.0% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa1.7%2.8%1.1% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia2.2%2.3%0.1% 5.6% -3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.5%86.4%-4.1% 83.2% 3.2%
10+ Years0%8.5%8.5% 9.8% -1.3%
5-10 Years1.1%4%2.9% 2.9% 1.1%
2-5 Years0.6%1.1%0.5% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years7.8%0%-7.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74% 76.7% -2.7%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held18.6% 13.5% 5.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.4% 37.2% -7.8%
Christian60.5% 46.2% 14.3%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Jewish1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Audlem Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Audlem Walk 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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

Average Household Income
£42,000
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in SK8 2LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Audlem Walk are based on 7 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 Audlem Walk, Cheadle, SK8 2LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 2LS

Average Price
£181,366
Semi-Detached
£81,868
Terraced
£214,532
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Audlem Walk

Average Price
£197,465
Semi-Detached
£84,158
Terraced
£216,350
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Audlem WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Audlem Walk, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002026-02-06 £225,000
12 Audlem Walk, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£182,5002024-05-10 £199,124
4 Audlem Walk, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002022-07-15 £265,354
4 Audlem Walk, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£164,0002020-12-04 £210,216
12 Audlem Walk, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£102,0002013-12-18 £197,763
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 2LS

Employment

SK8 2LS 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SK8 2LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired67
Full-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Part-Time Employee13
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities9
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Education3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adswood Nursery School
Arnfield Road , Adswood SK3 8PJ
- not rated 1,695 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
- not rated 2,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
- not rated 2,816 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 3,242 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Belmont Nursery School
Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND
- not rated 3,950 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ladybridge Primary School
Councillor Lane , SK8 2JF
3out of 4 294 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Orrishmere Primary School
Worcester Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5NW
- not rated 597 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Demmings Infant School
Demmings Road , SK8 2LF
- not rated 760 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowbank Primary School
Councillor Lane , SK8 2LE
3out of 4 805 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowbank Primary School
Councillor Lane , SK8 2LE
- not rated 805 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Manor County Secondary School
North Downs Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 1,172 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
4out of 4 1,295 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
- not rated 1,450 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Avondale High School
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
- not rated 1,450 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road , SK8 4QX
2out of 4 2,517 yd Academy converter No 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 1,172 yd Further education No Mixed More About School
Stockport College
Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ
- not rated 3,032 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 3,485 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Area College
Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA
- not rated 4,883 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pear Tree Specialist Support High School
Worcester Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5NW
- not rated 603 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Margaret Danyers College
North Downs Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 1,172 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hanifah Small School
185-187 Stockport Road , SK8 2DP
- not rated 1,198 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Pendlebury Centre
Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ
4out of 4 1,407 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashcroft School
The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 1,637 yd Other independent 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
Micker BrookThe Micker Brook, Councillor Lane573 yd
Cafe On The ParkPark Square, Bird Hall Lane694 yd
The March HareMill Lane, Cheadle Hulme946 yd
Wimborne Close Luncheon ClubWimborne Close Sheltered Housi, Wimborne Close947 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ladybridge Park Residents ClubEdenbridge Road, Cheadle Hulme781 yd
Nomads Bar Ltd @ Cheadle Heath Sports ClubCheadle Heath Sports Centre, Norbreck Avenue880 yd
Cross KeysCross Keys Hotel, 10 Adswood Road1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cheadle Chippy163 Councillor Lane, Cheadle298 yd
Spar & SubwaySpar Store, 195 Councillor Lane298 yd
Amazon Jungle Grill165 Councillor Lane, Cheadle298 yd
Yummy Kitchen Chinese Takeaway14 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme928 yd
Kurious Kebab8 Grosvenor Road, Cheadle Hulme928 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop151 Councillor Lane, Cheadle298 yd
Price Busters161 Councillor Lane, Cheadle298 yd
Cheadle Superstore147 Councillor Lane, Cheadle318 yd
DA Shop15-19 Worcester Road, Cheadle Hulme546 yd
LidlLidl Supermarket, Councillor Lane573 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ladybridge Primary School
COUNCILLOR LANE
grass pitches292 yd
Adswood Park
PARSONAGE WAY
grass pitches409 yd
Lavington Avenue Playing Fields
LAVINGTON AVENUE
grass pitches482 yd
Oakhurst Drive Recreation Ground
Oakhurst Drive
grass pitches559 yd
Ladybridge Park Residents Club
EDENBRIDGE ROAD
squash courts573 yd
Orrishmere Primary School (Closed)
Worcester Road
grass pitches615 yd
Sandringham Road Playing Fields
Sandringham Road
grass pitches692 yd
Bridgehall Playing Fields
EUROPA WAY
grass pitches753 yd
Cheadle Heath Sports Club
NORBRECK AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches942 yd
Cheadle Town Fc (Park Road Stadium)
PARK ROAD STADIUM PARK ROAD STADIUM PARK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches967 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed78.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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