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Green Close is in Gatley, Cheadle and in Stockport district. SK8 4BP is located in the Cheadle West & Gatley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheadle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Green Close, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SK8 4BN, SK8 4BW, SK8 4BL, SK8 4BS, SK8 4BT, SK8 4BJ, SK8 4BR, SK8 4BU, SK8 4DB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK8 4BP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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)
Female51.6%48.8%-2.8% 51.0% -2.2%
Male48.4%51.2%2.8% 49.0% 2.2%

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 4BP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% 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)
Single23.9%34.2%10.3% 37.9% -3.7%
Married: Opposite sex60.7%54.1%-6.6% 44.2% 9.9%
Separated2%2.2%0.2% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced6.6%6%-0.6% 9.1% -3.1%
Widowed6.9%3.5%-3.4% 6.1% -2.6%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) 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 health53.4%50.6%-2.8% 48.4% 2.2%
Good health32.2%35.2%3.0% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health12.5%9.8%-2.7% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health1.7%3.6%1.9% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%0.6% 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.

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 44%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.1%11.1%-3.0% 18.2% -7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.5%7.6%-3.9% 9.6% -2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%13.6%-1.8% 13.4% 0.2%
Apprenticeship2%4.7%2.7% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%16.1%5.0% 16.9% -0.8%
Degree or Similar41%44%3.0% 33.8% 10.2%
Other4.9%2.8%-2.1% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.2% 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)
Bangladeshi2.2%1.5%-0.7% 1.1% 0.4%
Chinese0%0.8%0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian0.7%1.8%1.1% 3.1% -1.3%
Pakistani8.2%12%3.8% 2.7% 9.3%
Other Asian1%0.5%-0.5% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African1%0.3%-0.7% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.2%0%-0.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African1%0.5%-0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.5%1.8%1.3% 0.8% 1.0%
White78.1%74.2%-3.9% 81.4% -7.2%
Arab0%2%2.0% 0.6% 1.4%
Other5.2%4.1%-1.1% 1.6% 2.5%

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 Kingdom87.8%86.4%-1.4% 83.2% 3.2%
European Union0.7%1.5%0.8% 6.1% -4.6%
Rest of Europe1%1%0.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa1%1%0.0% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia7.7%9.5%1.8% 5.6% 3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%0.5%-0.7% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.8%86.4%-1.4% 83.2% 3.2%
10+ Years1.2%11.8%10.6% 9.8% 2.0%
5-10 Years1.2%0.5%-0.7% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years1.5%1.3%-0.2% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years8.2%0%-8.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.7% 76.7% 14.0%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held5.7% 13.5% -7.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.1% 37.2% -2.1%
Christian41.8% 46.2% -4.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Muslim19.3% 6.5% 12.8%
Not answered2.6% 6.0% -3.4%

Safety

Is Green Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Close 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 and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.4%.



🔎 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 4BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Green Close are based on 10 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 Green Close, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SK8 4BP

Average Price
£353,005
Semi-Detached
£353,005
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Green Close

Average Price
£345,781
Semi-Detached
£345,781
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Green CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Green Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£258,0002018-08-10 £352,256
4 Green Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£229,0002018-04-06 £324,787
5 Green Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002015-08-20 £322,065
2 Green Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£172,0002014-04-11 £313,395
6 Green Close, Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£186,0002006-08-07 £346,298
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SK8 4BP

Employment

SK8 4BP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee125
Retired52
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)23
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other12
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities30
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 3,759 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 4,500 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 5,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gatley Primary School
Hawthorn Road , Gatley SK8 4NB
4out of 4 927 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Broad Oak Primary School
Broad Oak Lane , East Didsbury M20 5QB
3out of 4 1,120 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden
Patterdale Road , Northenden M22 4NR
3out of 4 1,449 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Crossacres Primary Academy
Crossacres Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AD
4out of 4 1,594 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cheadle Primary School
Ashfield Road , SK8 1BB
3out of 4 1,828 yd Community school 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 1,559 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 1,809 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 2,558 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway , M22 9RH
3out of 4 3,064 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 3,209 yd Free schools 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 3,171 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Crossacres Road , M22 5DR
4out of 4 1,763 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester Young Lives
The Addy Young People's Centre , Woodhouse Lane M22 9TF
- not rated 2,287 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lady Barn House School
, Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 2,420 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashcroft School
The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 2,597 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inscape House School
Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
3out of 4 2,597 yd Non-maintained special school No 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
Bibita Cafe Bar Limited1 Tatton Buildings, Gatley Road557 yd
Gatley Tandoori Restaurant3 Northenden Road, Gatley576 yd
Gatley Tandoori Takeaway5 Northenden Road, Gatley576 yd
Horse And Farrier144 Gatley Road, Gatley651 yd
Costa Coffee Gatley17 Church Road, Gatley662 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Of WalesPrince Of Wales Hotel, Gatley Green797 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bhaji Pala2 Old Hall Road, Gatley474 yd
Khadija Tandoori6 Church Road, Gatley592 yd
NAAN GRILL1A Church Road, Gatley599 yd
Sopranos Pizza & Grill10 - 12 Church Road, Gatley606 yd
The Original Taste183 Gatley Road, Gatley636 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gatley Carrs Recreation Ground (Closed)
Brookside Road
grass pitches156 yd
Old Bedians Sports Centre
Millgate Lane
grass pitches759 yd
Hollyhedge Park
ALTRINCHAM ROAD
grass pitches871 yd
Gatley Primary School
HAWTHORN ROAD
grass pitches888 yd
Broad Oak Primary School
BROAD OAK LANE
grass pitches1,060 yd
William Scholes Playing Fields
BEECH AVENUE
athletics tracks, grass pitches1,092 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 speed57.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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